BosClassifieds 'account.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28140
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-1224
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 07 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:32PM
Credit:	Russ McRee is credited with discovering this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	BosDev BosClassifieds 3.0
Not Vulnerable:

BosClassifieds 'account.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BosClassifieds is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to adequately 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.

BosClassifieds 3.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

BosClassifieds 'account.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

BosClassifieds 'account.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].

BosClassifieds 'account.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• BosClassifieds Homepage (Bosdev)