BloofoxCMS Img_Popup.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	23487
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 14 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 16 2007 06:01PM
Credit:	the_Edit0r is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Bloofox.com BloofoxCMS 0.2.2
Not Vulnerable:

BloofoxCMS Img_Popup.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BloofoxCMS 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.

This issue affects BloofoxCMS 0.2.2; other versions may also be vulnerable.

BloofoxCMS Img_Popup.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:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/23487.html

BloofoxCMS Img_Popup.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: mailto:[email protected].

BloofoxCMS Img_Popup.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• BloofoxCMS Homepage (Bloofox.com)
  
• bloofoxCMS 0.2.2 Cross Site Scripting (the_Edit0r)