ZZCMS 2023 HTTP POST Request ask/show.php content cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in ZZCMS 2023. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ask/show.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument content leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-43006. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in ZZCMS 2023 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the file ask/show.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument content with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ZZCMS2023 in the ask/show.php file at line 21. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted POST request to /user/ask_edit.php?action=add, which includes malicious JavaScript code in the 'content' parameter. When a user visits the ask/show_{newsid}.html page, the injected script is executed in the context of the user's browser, leading to potential theft of cookies, session tokens, or other sensitive information.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-43006 since 08/05/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:ask/show.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Content Management System

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• ZZCMS

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• 2023

License

• commercial

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