Stored XSS in Site Name in answerdev/answer

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Reported on

Feb 8th 2023


Description

Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Site name of answerdev/answer

Proof of Concept

  1. Log in then
  2. Admin ---> Setting ---> General
  3. Enter below payload at Site Name

For More Understanding please check POC: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13R6WhenB0wJZBL3Yy-XW0NZkrC0_iBlR/view?usp=sharing

// PoC.js
var payload = #"><img src=/ onerror=alert(722)>

Impact

The attacker can execute arbitrary javascript in the admin account using this XSS

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joyqi validated this vulnerability 24 days ago
Sanket Salavi has been awarded the disclosure bounty
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joyqi marked this as fixed in 1.0.6 with commit 9870ed 24 days ago
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joyqi published this vulnerability 24 days ago
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