PicsEngine 'index.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	29214
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-2280
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 14 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:28PM
Credit:	ZoRLu
Vulnerable:	Script PHP PicEngine 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

PicsEngine 'index.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

PicsEngine 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 let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

PicsEngine 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PicsEngine 'index.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to visit a malicious webpage.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/1_0/admin/index.php?l=[XSS]

PicsEngine '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].

PicsEngine 'index.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• PicEngine Homepage (Script PHP)