Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE is a cross-site scripting issue in Stefan Ott phpcksec 0.2. A malicious link or request could cause the phpcksec page to render attacker-controlled script or HTML through the path parameter. Business impact depends on whether this old PHP security-checking tool is still exposed to users or administrators. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems that still host phpcksec 0.2, especially if phpcksec.php is reachable over the web. The source bundle’s structured affected field is n/a, but the CVE description identifies Stefan Ott phpcksec 0.2. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless phpcksec.php is internet-facing or used by privileged administrators. Prioritize removal or access restriction because the sources do not name a vendor patch and the component appears old. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for phpcksec 0.2 and exposed phpcksec.php files.; Remove phpcksec from production web roots if it is not operationally required.; Restrict access to trusted administrators if temporary retention is necessary..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phpcksec-phpcksec-xss(47425)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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