Pre News Manager Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	18333
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-2678
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 24 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	May 03 2007 08:29PM
Credit:	Luny is credited with discovering this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Preprojects Pre News Manager 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Pre News Manager Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Pre News Manager is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sanitize input before displaying it to users.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute 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.

Pre News Manager Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

A sample URI has been provided:

http://www.example.com/news_detail.php?nid=-1/**/union/**/select/**/0,1,2,password,4,5,6/**/from/**/admin/*

Pre News Manager Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Pre News Manager Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• Pre News Manager v1.0 Remote SQL Injection (Cyber-Security)
  
• Pre Projects Homepage (Pre Projects)
  
• Pre News Manager (Luny)