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Beware the XSS-mess: Self-Stored Exploit Unleashed!
Andrey Stoykov cracks open Self Stored XSS in version 7.2.2 like a piñata, revealing a vulnerability that lets you add an admin with the name “greater than” symbol. Tested on Ubuntu 22.04, it’s the cybersecurity equivalent of leaving your front door open with a welcome mat that says “Hackers Welcome.”
Hot Take:
In the latest episode of “How to Hack Your Way to an Admin Account,” Andrey Stoykov reveals the art of turning a simple admin name field into a weapon of mass XSS destruction. If you thought the only thing you could store was cookies, think again. Welcome to the world of self-stored XSS, where your admin page isn’t just vulnerable—it’s practically begging for it.
Key Points:
– Vulnerability discovered by Andrey Stoykov in the acp2sev7.2.2 system.
– Exploit involves a self-stored XSS attack.
– Tested successfully on Ubuntu 22.04.
– Requires access to the admin login page.
– Demonstrates the importance of input validation and security measures.
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