News-Template 'print.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	28353
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 20 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 25 2008 01:00PM
Credit:	ZoRLu is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable:	Stefan Ernst News-Template 0.5beta
Not Vulnerable:

News-Template 'print.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

News-Template is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

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.

News-Template 'print.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

The following example URIs are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/28353.html

News-Template 'print.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

News-Template 'print.php' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• News-Template Homepage (Stefan Ernst)