VCard Pro GBrowse.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	21844
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 02 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 04 2007 07:51PM
Credit:	[email protected] is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	vCard Pro vCard Pro 0
Not Vulnerable:

VCard Pro GBrowse.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

vCard PRO 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.

VCard Pro GBrowse.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/vcard/gbrowse.php?cat_id=9&sortby=[XSS]

VCard Pro GBrowse.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].

VCard Pro GBrowse.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• vCard PRO Home Page (Belchior Foundry)
  
• vBulletin vCard PRO XSS ([email protected] )