Users of CompactCMS please be advised of a XSS (Cross Site Scripting) vulnerability that has been identified.
To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)
Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
HTB22696: XSS in CompactCMS
Product: CompactCMS
Vulnerability Type: XSS (Cross Site Scripting)
Vulnerability Details:Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
User can execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the vulnerable application.
The vulnerability exists due to failure in the "/lib/includes/auth.inc.php" script to properly sanitize user-supplied
input in "userName" variable. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in a compromise of the
application, theft of cookie-based authentication credentials, disclosure or modification of sensitive data.
See this Amp at http://bit.ly/gEUmiU

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