Simplog Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	17493
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 12 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 17 2006 09:31PM
Credit:	rgod is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Simplog Simplog 0.9.2
Not Vulnerable:	Simplog Simplog 0.9.3

Simplog Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability


Simplog 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 help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Simplog Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

Simplog Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released version 0.9.3 to address this.


Simplog Simplog 0.9.2

• Simplog simplog-0.9.3.tar.gz
  http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/simplog/simplog-0.9.3.tar.gz?downlo ad

Simplog Login.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Simplog <= 0.9.2 remote cmmnds xctn (rgod)
  
• Simplog Home Page (Simplog)
  
• Re: Simplog <=0.9.2 multiple vulnerabilities (Jeremy Ashcraft )