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cpanel-xss-2023
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cpanel_xss_2023 is a simple Python script designed for finding CVE-2023-29489 vulnerability in cpanel.
Before using cpanel_xss_2023, make sure you have the following prerequisites installed:
Python 3.x: Ensure you have Python 3.x installed on your system.
Required Python Packages:
Click: Install the click library using the following command:
pip install click
Requests: Install the requests library using the following command:
pip install requests
PyYAML: Install the PyYAML library using the following command:
pip install PyYAML
Telegram Notification (Optional):
If you plan to use the Telegram notification feature, you'll need to set up a Telegram bot and obtain your chat ID. Follow these steps:
cpanel_xss_2023 -u https://example.com
cpanel_xss_2023 -i urls.txt -o results.txt
cpanel_xss_2023 -u https://example.com -c your_telegram_chat_id
u, --url: Specify the URL to scan for the CVE-2023-29489 vulnerability.
Example: cpanel_xss_2023 -u https://target.com
i, --input: Read input URLs from a file.
Example: cpanel_xss_2023 -i target.txt
o, --output: Write scan results to an output file.
Example: cpanel_xss_2023 -i target.txt -o output.txt
c, --chatid: Create Telegram notifications for scan results.
Example: cpanel_xss_2023 --chatid your_telegram_chat_id
h, --help: Display the help menu.
This script is intended for educational and ethical purposes only. Unauthorized use of this script to perform malicious activities is strictly prohibited. The developers are not responsible for any misuse or damage caused by this script.
v1.0: Find CVE-2023-29489 in cpanel
v1.1: Find whether the endpoint is exploitable or not
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We found that cpanel-xss-2023 demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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