Re: Simple Machines Forum "SMF Shoutbox" Mod Persistent XSS

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Here's the solution:

After you have installed the shoutbox please modify the file sboxDB.php.

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// handle special characters
$content = addslashes($piph . $content);

and replace this with

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// handle special characters
$content = addslashes($piph . $content);

// enquote html and script code to avoid html/javascript injection
$content = htmlentities($content, ENT_QUOTES);