Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:28056
Info
Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 28056 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-4803 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 29 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:32PM |
| Credit: | ZoRLu Buðrahan <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Simple PHP Scripts Gallery 0.4 Simple PHP Scripts Gallery 0.3 Simple PHP Scripts Gallery 0.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Simple PHP Scripts 'gallery' 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 'gallery' 0.1, 0.3, and 0.4; other versions may also be affected.
Simple PHP Scripts 'gallery' 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 'gallery' 0.1, 0.3, and 0.4; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
An example URI has been provided:
http://www.example.com/index.php?gallery=XSS
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
An example URI has been provided:
http://www.example.com/index.php?gallery=XSS
Solution / Fix
Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.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: [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
Simple PHP Scripts gallery 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Project Page (Simple PHP Scripts)