CakePHP Error.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	19372
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-4067
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 07 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 06 2016 01:33PM
Credit:	The vendor reported these issues.
Vulnerable:	CakePHP CakePHP 1.1.6.3264 CakePHP CakePHP 1.1.5.3148
Not Vulnerable:	CakePHP CakePHP 1.1.7.3363

CakePHP Error.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

CakePHP is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues 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.

CakePHP Error.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by tricking a victim user into following a malicious URI.

CakePHP Error.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released upgrades to address these issues. The latest version available from the vendor's site is not affected.


CakePHP CakePHP 1.1.5.3148

• CakePHP cake_1.1.7.3363.tar.gz
  http://cakeforge.org/frs/download.php/234/cake_1.1.7.3363.tar.gz

CakePHP CakePHP 1.1.6.3264

• CakePHP cake_1.1.7.3363.tar.gz
  http://cakeforge.org/frs/download.php/234/cake_1.1.7.3363.tar.gz

CakePHP Error.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• CakePHP Downloads (CakePHP)
  
• CakePHP Homepage (CakePHP)