# Exploit Title: News247 - News Magazine (CMS) v1.0 – Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) # Exploit Author: Ravinder Verma # Date: Septmeber 14, 2022 # Vendor Homepage: https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/14952/news247-news-magazine-php-script.html # Software Link: https://www.sourcecodester.com/sites/default/files/download/oretnom23/news247.zip # Tested on: Kali Linux, Apache, Mysql # Vendor: 255programmer # Version: v1.0 # CVE [Reserved] : CVE-2021-41731 # Exploit Description: # News247 - News Magazine (CMS) v1.0 suffers from a stored cross site scripting (XSS) Vulnerability. Admin can publish blogs under various categories. When creating new "blog category", if admin give malicious payload like *"">* into the category name field and publish that blog. Then it allows you to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the whole user who visited that page. It can be abused to steal session cookies, perform requests in the name of the victim or for phishing attacks.