Expinion.net iNews Publisher Articles.ASP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	21296
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 27 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 12 2006 09:18PM
Credit:	Aria-Security Team is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Expinion.net iNews Publisher 2.5
Not Vulnerable:

Expinion.net iNews Publisher Articles.ASP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

iNews Publisher is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit these issues to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Note: The vendor refutes this issue, stating that the application is not vulnerable to the specified vulnerabilities.

Expinion.net iNews Publisher Articles.ASP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

Expinion.net iNews Publisher Articles.ASP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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].

Note: The vendor refutes this issue, stating that the application is not vulnerable to the specified vulnerabilities.

Expinion.net iNews Publisher Articles.ASP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• iNews Publisher Product Page (Expinion.net)