MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:22891

Info

MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22891
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-1418
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 09 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 12 2015 07:29PM
Credit: The vendor credits Glenn Thorpe with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable: MindTouch DekiWiki Gooseberry
Not Vulnerable: MindTouch DekiWiki Gooseberry++

Discussion

MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

DekiWiki 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 execute arbitrary script code 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.

Versions prior to 'gooseberry++' are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a new version that addresses this issue. Please see the references for more information.


MindTouch DekiWiki Gooseberry

References

MindTouch DekiWiki PopUp-NoTopic.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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