Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:21278
Info
Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 21278 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2006-6273 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 24 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 27 2006 08:27PM |
| Credit: | Al7ejaz Hacker is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Relatively Absolute Simple PHP Gallery 1.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Simple PHP Gallery is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application 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.
Version 1.1 is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.
Simple PHP Gallery is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application 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.
Version 1.1 is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
An example URI has been provided:
http://www.example.com/sp_index.php?dir=[xss]
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
An example URI has been provided:
http://www.example.com/sp_index.php?dir=[xss]
Solution / Fix
Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor has provided a patch to address this issue; please see the reference section for details.
Solution:
The vendor has provided a patch to address this issue; please see the reference section for details.
References
Simple PHP Gallery System SP_Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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