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JAMWiki ‘num’ Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

SecPod Research Team member (Sooraj K.S) has found Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in JAMWiki. The vulnerability is caused by improper validation of “num” parameter in “Special:AllPages” pages. This may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or inject arbitrary HTML ...

Mar 29, 2012By Veerendra GG1 min read

SecPod Research Team member (Sooraj K.S) has found Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in JAMWiki. The vulnerability is caused by improper validation of “num” parameter in “Special:AllPages” pages. This may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or inject arbitrary HTML code and launch further attacks.

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