phpIPAM 1.6 XSS Vulnerability: When JavaScript Attacks!

Warning! phpIPAM 1.6 has a vulnerability that allows a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. Just send a POST request with a sneaky script, and voilà—your browser will alert you that you’ve been XSS’d. Remember, with great power, comes the responsibility to not mess up the internet!

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Hot Take:

In a world where coding is king, phpIPAM 1.6 seems to have crowned itself the jester, opening the gates for a XSS party with the finesse of a bull in a china shop. Perhaps it’s time for a royal decree on security practice!

Key Points:

  • phpIPAM 1.6 suffers from a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
  • This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via POST requests.
  • Admins using phpIPAM’s powerDNS feature are the primary targets.
  • The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2024-41357.
  • The exploit requires the attacker to be logged in as an admin.

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