source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5890/info Reportedly, phpLinkat is prone to cross site scripting attacks. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim user to follow a malicious link containing HTML and script code. The attacker-supplied HTML and script code may be executed on a web client in the context of the site hosting phpLinkat. Attackers may potentially exploit this issue to manipulate web content or to steal cookie-based authentication credentials. It may be possible to take arbitrary actions as the victim user. http://target/showcat.php?catid= http://target/addyoursite.php?catid=