CVE-2021-47950 PUBLISHED

Advanced Guestbook 2.4.4 Persistent XSS via Smilies

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 01.02.2026 Published: 10.05.2026 Updated: 10.05.2026

Advanced Guestbook 2.4.4 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the smilies administration interface that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the s_emotion parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests to admin.php with JavaScript code in the s_emotion field, which executes when administrators view the smilies tab.

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CVSS Score: 5.1

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	None	Confidentiality	Low
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	None	Integrity	Low
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	None	Availability	None
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	Passive

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 6.4

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Changed
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	Low
Privileges Required	Low	Integrity Impact	Low
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	None

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	Ampps
Product	Advanced Guestbook
Versions	Version 2.4.4 is affected

Credits

Abdulkadir AYDOGAN finder

References

Problem Types

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') CWE