Xoops Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:20514
Info
Xoops Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 20514 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 13 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 13 2006 09:24PM |
| Credit: | b0rizQ is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Xoops Xoops 2.2.3 RC1 Xoops Xoops 2.2.3 Xoops Xoops 2.2.1 Xoops Xoops 2.0.15 Xoops Xoops 2.0.14 Xoops Xoops 2.0.13 .2 Xoops Xoops 2.0.13 .1 Xoops Xoops 2.0.12 a Xoops Xoops 2.0.12 Xoops Xoops 2.0.11 Xoops Xoops 2.0.10 Xoops Xoops 2.0.9 .3 Xoops Xoops 2.0.9 .2 Xoops Xoops 2.0.5 .2 Xoops Xoops 2.0.5 .1 Xoops Xoops 2.0.5 Xoops Xoops 2.0.3 Xoops Xoops 2.0.2 Xoops Xoops 2.0.1 Xoops Xoops 2.0 Xoops Xoops 1.3.10 Xoops Xoops 1.3.9 Xoops Xoops 1.3.8 Xoops Xoops 1.3.7 Xoops Xoops 1.3.6 Xoops Xoops 1.3.5 Xoops Xoops 1.0 RC1 Xoops Xoops 1.0 RC3.0.5 Xoops Xoops 1.0 RC3 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Xoops Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Xoops is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails 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 help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Xoops is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails 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 help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Exploit / POC
Xoops Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
Solution / Fix
Xoops 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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].
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: [email protected]:[email protected].