phpMyChat Multiple Scripts and Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	26698
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-6297
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 04 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 19 2007 04:11PM
Credit:	[email protected] is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	phpHeaven phpMyChat 0.14.5
Not Vulnerable:

phpMyChat Multiple Scripts and Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

phpMyChat is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

phpMyChat 0.14.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

phpMyChat Multiple Scripts and Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Attackers can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URIs are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/26698.html

phpMyChat Multiple Scripts and Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for these issues. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

phpMyChat Multiple Scripts and Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• phpMyChat Homepage (phpHeaven)
  
• RFI and Multiple XSS in PhpMyChat ([email protected] )