PHPKIT Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	17291
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 28 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 29 2006 01:13AM
Credit:	BadNet is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	PHPKIT PHPKIT 1.6.03
Not Vulnerable:

PHPKIT Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

PHPKIT 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.

PHPKIT 1.6.03 is reported vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PHPKIT Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

An example URI has been provided:

http://www.example.com/include.php?path=login/login.php&error=<script>alert(document.Cookie)</script>

PHPKIT 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]:[email protected]

PHPKIT Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• PHPKIT Homepage (PHPKIT)
  
• XSS in PHPKIT Version 1.6.03 ([email protected])