U.S. Dept Of Defense: Stored XSS at ██████userprofile.aspx

Summary: Stored XSS vulnerability exists at ██████████userprofile.aspx under "say something about yourself...". XSS can be used for a variety of attacks. Impact XSS can be used to steal cookies, password or to run arbitrary code in the victim's browser. Step-by-step Reproduction Instructions 1...

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