Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Testimonial Page Manager 1.0

CVE-2024-1196

What is CVE-2024-1196?

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists within the SourceCodester Testimonial Page Manager, specifically associated with the HTTP POST Request Handler in the add-testimonial.php file. This vulnerability allows for the exploitation of user inputs, such as name, description, and testimony fields, resulting in potential execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser. Attackers can initiate these attacks remotely, leveraging the security flaw to manipulate the input data and execute malicious payloads. Proper validation and sanitization of user input are essential to mitigate this security risk.

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