SiteBeater News Archive.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:15697
Info
SiteBeater News Archive.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 15697 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 03 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 03 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | rakstija r0t3d3Vil is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
SiteBeater News 4.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
SiteBeater News Archive.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SiteBeater News 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.
SiteBeater News 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
SiteBeater News Archive.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/ArticleDisplay/Archive.asp?DOMAIN_Link=&sSort=SubmitDate&iSearchID=389&sKeywords=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27r0t%27%29%3C%2Fscript%3E
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/ArticleDisplay/Archive.asp?DOMAIN_Link=&sSort=SubmitDate&iSearchID=389&sKeywords=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27r0t%27%29%3C%2Fscript%3E
Solution / Fix
SiteBeater News Archive.ASP 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]>.
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
SiteBeater News Archive.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- News Homepage (SiteBeater)
- Sitebeater News System XSS vuln (rakstija r0t3d3Vil)