4homepages 4images Member.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	17625
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 20 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 20 2006 09:21PM
Credit:	Qex is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	4homepages 4images 1.7
Not Vulnerable:

4homepages 4images Member.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

4images 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.

Versions 1.7 and prior of 4images are vulnerable to this issue.

4homepages 4images Member.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

The following proof of concept is available:

http://www.example.com/[PATH]/member.php?action=showprofile&user_id=[ID]

4homepages 4images Member.PHP 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]

4homepages 4images Member.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• 4images Homepage (4homepages)
  
• 4images <= 1.7 XSS ([email protected])