CVE-2011-1671

Tracks 1.7.2, 2.0RC2, and 2.0devel - Cross-Site Scripting via PATH_INFO to todos/tag/

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-1671. PoCs published by Mesut Timur.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tracks 1.7.2 by injecting a malicious script tag into the URL path. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in app/controllers/todos_controller.rb in Tracks 1.7.2, 2.0RC2, and 2.0devel allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to todos/tag/. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Mesut Timur · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35523

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This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tracks 1.7.2 by injecting a malicious script tag into the URL path. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Xss

Complexity

Trivial

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Tracks 1.7.2

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Tracks instance · User interaction to visit the crafted URL

MITRE ATT&CK