PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
BID:15440
Info
PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 15440 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 15 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Nov 15 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Stefan Lochbihler <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
phpwcms phpwcms 1.2.5 -DEV |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
phpwcms is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage these issues 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.
phpwcms is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage these issues 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
PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
No exploit is required.
Example URI have been provided:
http://www.example.com/phpwcms/include/inc_act/act_newsletter.php?i=V:[email protected]:<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>)
http://www.example.com/phpwcms/include/inc_act/act_newsletter.php?text=<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
No exploit is required.
Example URI have been provided:
http://www.example.com/phpwcms/include/inc_act/act_newsletter.php?i=V:[email protected]:<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>)
http://www.example.com/phpwcms/include/inc_act/act_newsletter.php?text=<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
Solution / Fix
PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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
PHPWCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
References:
References:
- PHPWCMS Web Site (PHPWCMS)
- PHPWCMS - Directory traversal vulnerability,CSS attack (Stefan Lochbihler