Xoops · Xoops · CVE-2003-1453
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
XOOPS versions 1.3.5 through 1.3.9
XOOPS versions 2.0 through 2.0.1
**Description**
A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists due to a vulnerability in the MytextSanitizer function. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL in an IMG tag.
**Recommendations**
For XOOPS versions 1.3.5 through 1.3.9, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.
For XOOPS versions 2.0 through 2.0.1, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the MytextSanitizer function until a patch is available.