e107 Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	18508
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 19 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 20 2006 03:45PM
Credit:	[email protected] is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	e107 e107 website system 0.7.5
Not Vulnerable:

e107 Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

e107 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 execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

e107 Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

This issue can be exploited through a web client.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/e107-0.7.5-search.php-xss.txt

e107 Search.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]:[email protected].

e107 Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• e107 website system Homepage (e107.org)
  
• e107 v0.7.5 XSS ([email protected])