CVE-2017-6478

MEDIUM NUCLEI

mangoswebv4 < 4.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Install Step Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-6478. PoCs published by CodeSecLab. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6 by injecting a script tag into the 'step' parameter of the installation page. The payload triggers a JavaScript alert, confirming the vulnerability.

Description

paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by CodeSecLab · textwebappsmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52457

This exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6 by injecting a script tag into the 'step' parameter of the installation page. The payload triggers a JavaScript alert, confirming the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MaNGOSWebV4 4.0.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

MaNGOSWebV4 < 4.0.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
MEDIUMVERIFIEDby 0xr2r
Shodan: html:"MaNGOS Web Enhanced V4 Installer"
FOFA: body="MaNGOS Web Enhanced V4 Installer"

References (4)

Core 4

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0359
EPSS Percentile 88.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
mangoswebv4_project/mangoswebv4 < 4.0.8
Published Mar 05, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026