EncapsGallery 'file' Parameter Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	28178
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-1296
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 10 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:32PM
Credit:	ZoRLu is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	Encaps Team EncapsGallery 1.11.2
Not Vulnerable:

EncapsGallery 'file' Parameter Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

EncapsGallery 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.

EncapsGallery 1.11.2 is vulnerable to these issues; other versions may also be affected.

EncapsGallery 'file' Parameter Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/28178.html

EncapsGallery 'file' Parameter Multiple 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].

EncapsGallery 'file' Parameter Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• EncapsGallery Homepage (Encaps Team)