Summary
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phpWebFTP enables connections to FTP servers, even behind a firewall not
allowing traffic. phpWebFTP bypasses the firewall by making a FTP
connection from your webserver to the FTP server and transfering the files
to your webclient over the http protocol
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Issue: PhpWebftp is prone to multiple XSS vulnerability .An attacker may
leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser
of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help
the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other
attacks.the exploit is tested on PhpWebFtp v2.3.
Proof of Concept
XSS is possible via malicious arguments passed on the web browser using
POST Method relative to the path of phpWebftp ie.
http://www.anysite.com/PhpWebFtp/index.php?
Further XSS Details and Xploits :
http://www.subjectzero.net/research/phpwebftpxss.htm
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