Economizzer’s Big Oopsie: Cashbook Vulnerability Exposes Users to XSS Drama
A bug in Economizzer’s cashbook entry lets hackers sneak in JavaScript like it’s Black Friday at the malware mall. This persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability means your accounting app might end up accounting for chaos instead. Stay alert or your finances might just get a taste of cyber comedy.
Hot Take:
Looks like Economizzer, the budget-friendly app, forgot to budget for some basic security measures! This persistent XSS vulnerability is like finding a cockroach in your favorite restaurant—nobody wants it, and it can ruin your appetite for budgeting. Time to sanitize more than just the inputs, Economizzer!
Key Points:
– Economizzer v.0.9-beta1 has a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
– The flaw is found in the *cashbook/create* endpoint.
– User input is not properly sanitized, allowing malicious code injection.
– Malicious scripts are executed when users view affected entries.
– This issue was brought to light via the Full Disclosure mailing list.