source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13170/info sphpBlog is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks. This issue is reported to affect sphpBlog version 0.4.0; earlier versions may also be vulnerable. http://www.example.com/sphpblog/search.php?q=[XSS] http://www.example.com/sphpblog/search.php?q=%3Cmarquee%3Ewe+are+a+like%3C%2Fmarquee%3E http://www.example.com/sphpblog/search.php?q=echo