Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
BID:23523
Info
Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 23523 |
| Class: | Access Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 16 2007 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 17 2007 05:01PM |
| Credit: | Petko D. Petkov is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Mike Kroger Wizz RSS News Reader 2.1.8 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Mike Kroger Wizz RSS News Reader 2.1.9 |
Discussion
Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
Wizz RSS Reader is prone to a cross-zone scripting vulnerability because the application fails to execute code in the proper security context.
Successfully exploiting this issue would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application.
This issue affects versions prior to 2.1.9.
Wizz RSS Reader is prone to a cross-zone scripting vulnerability because the application fails to execute code in the proper security context.
Successfully exploiting this issue would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application.
This issue affects versions prior to 2.1.9.
Exploit / POC
Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a malicious RSS feed.
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a malicious RSS feed.
Solution / Fix
Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
References
Wizz RSS Reader Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Wizz RSS News Reader (Mike Kroger)
- Wizz RSS News Reader Homepage (Mike Kroger)
- Vulnerability Note VU#319464 (US-CERT)