Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability
BID:12914
Info
Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 12914 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 28 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 28 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery is credited to "CorryL" <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
TKai's Shoutbox TKai's Shoutbox |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability
Tkai's Shoutbox is reported prone to a remote URI redirection vulnerability.
It is reported that an attacker can exploit this issue by supplying the URI of a malicious site through the 'query' parameter of a link.
A successful attack may result in various attacks including theft of cookie based authentication credentials.
Tkai's Shoutbox is reported prone to a remote URI redirection vulnerability.
It is reported that an attacker can exploit this issue by supplying the URI of a malicious site through the 'query' parameter of a link.
A successful attack may result in various attacks including theft of cookie based authentication credentials.
Exploit / POC
Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability
An exploit is not required.
The following proof of concept examples are available:
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&name=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&email=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&email=default&name=default&query=www.example.com
An exploit is not required.
The following proof of concept examples are available:
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&name=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&email=default&query=http://www.example.com
/shoutact.php?yousay=default&email=default&name=default&query=www.example.com
Solution / Fix
Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection 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]>.
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
Tkai's Shoutbox Query Parameter URI Redirection Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Tkai's Shoutbox (Tkai's Shoutbox)
- THai's Shoutbox XSS (Spoofing URL) BUG ("CorryL"