MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:14828
Info
MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 14828 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 14 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 14 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | [email protected] is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Miva Merchant 5.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Miva Merchant 5.0 core-4 |
Discussion
MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
MIVA Merchant 5 is prone to 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 in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
MIVA Merchant 5 is prone to 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 in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
Exploit / POC
MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
An example has been provided:
http://www.example.com/mm5/merchant.mvc&Screen=ACNT&Action=EMPW&Customer_Login="><script>document.write("\n<br><input%20type=text%20name=somenewfield%20value='Hello%20World'>")</script>
No exploit is required.
An example has been provided:
http://www.example.com/mm5/merchant.mvc&Screen=ACNT&Action=EMPW&Customer_Login="><script>document.write("\n<br><input%20type=text%20name=somenewfield%20value='Hello%20World'>")</script>
Solution / Fix
MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
MIVA Corporation has released an update addressing this issue. Please see the referenced vendor update procedure for further information.
Solution:
MIVA Corporation has released an update addressing this issue. Please see the referenced vendor update procedure for further information.
References
MIVA Merchant 5 Merchant.MVC Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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