IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:27925
Info
IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 27925 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-1216 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 21 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:32PM |
| Credit: | Nir Goldshlager AVNET <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
IBM Lotus Quickr 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.
Lotus Quickr 8.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
IBM Lotus Quickr 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.
Lotus Quickr 8.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter 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/[path]/main.nsf/h_Toc/2a922d48c75dd00b052567080016723a/?OpenDocument&Count='20"><iframe/%20/onload=alert(/XSSByNirG/<http://www.example.com/QuickPlace/leg/main.nsf/h_Toc/2a922d48c75dd00b052567080016723a/?OpenDocument&Count='20%22%3E%3Ciframe/%20/onload=alert(/XSSByNirG/>)>
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/[path]/main.nsf/h_Toc/2a922d48c75dd00b052567080016723a/?OpenDocument&Count='20"><iframe/%20/onload=alert(/XSSByNirG/<http://www.example.com/QuickPlace/leg/main.nsf/h_Toc/2a922d48c75dd00b052567080016723a/?OpenDocument&Count='20%22%3E%3Ciframe/%20/onload=alert(/XSSByNirG/>)>
Solution / Fix
IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter 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].
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].
References
IBM Lotus Quickr QuickPlace Server Calendar 'Count' Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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