WebGlimpse Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:15916
Info
WebGlimpse Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 15916 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 16 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 16 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | rakstija r0t3d3Vil is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
WebGlimpse.org WebGlimpse 2.14.1 WebGlimpse.org WebGlimpse 2.2.2 WebGlimpse.org WebGlimpse 2.2.1 WebGlimpse.org WebGlimpse 2.2 .0 WebGlimpse.org WebGlimpse 2.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
WebGlimpse Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
WebGlimpse 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.
This issue affects version 2.14.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.
WebGlimpse 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.
This issue affects version 2.14.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
WebGlimpse Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/webglimpse.cgi?query=&ID=1[XSS]
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/webglimpse.cgi?query=&ID=1[XSS]
Solution / Fix
WebGlimpse 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
WebGlimpse Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- The site for cooperative development of Glimpse & Webglimpse (WebGlimpse)
- Webglimpse XSS vuln (rakstija r0t3d3Vil)