CVE-2006-6778

TimberWolf 1.2.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via shownews.php nid Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-6778. PoCs published by CorryL.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TimberWolf 1.2.2 by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'nid' parameter in shownews.php. The payload bypasses basic sanitization using obfuscation techniques like mixed case and URL encoding.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shownews.php in TimberWolf 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the nid parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by CorryL · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29337

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This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TimberWolf 1.2.2 by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'nid' parameter in shownews.php. The payload bypasses basic sanitization using obfuscation techniques like mixed case and URL encoding.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Xss

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: TimberWolf 1.2.2

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application

MITRE ATT&CK