KKE Info Media Kmita Catalogue 'search.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	31968
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-4342
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 28 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 29 2008 03:46PM
Credit:	cize0f
Vulnerable:	KKE Info Media Catalogue 2
Not Vulnerable:

KKE Info Media Kmita Catalogue 'search.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Kmita Catalogue 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.

Kmita Catalogue V2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

KKE Info Media Kmita Catalogue 'search.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/search.php?q=<script>alert(document.cookie);</script>&Search=Search

KKE Info Media Kmita Catalogue 'search.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].

KKE Info Media Kmita Catalogue 'search.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Kmita Catalogue (KKE Info Media)
  
• Vendor Homepage (KKE Info Media)