Dev Web Manager System Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20590
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2006-5447
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 17 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 06 2016 01:33PM
Credit:	CorryL is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Dev Dev Web Management System 1.5
Not Vulnerable:

Dev Web Manager System Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

DEV Web Manager System is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently 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.

DEV Web Manager System 1.5 and prior versions are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Dev Web Manager System Index.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:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/20590.html

Dev Web Manager System Index.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].

Dev Web Manager System Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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