TinyPortal 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28402
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-1500
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 22 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:32PM
Credit:	Y433r
Vulnerable:	Tiny Portal TinyPortal 1.0.3 Tiny Portal Tiny Portal 0.8.6
Not Vulnerable:

TinyPortal 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

TinyPortal is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

TinyPortal 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?PHPSESSID="><xss>

TinyPortal 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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].

TinyPortal 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Tiny Portal Home Page (Tiny Portal )