Basic CMS 'q' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:32531
Info
Basic CMS 'q' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 32531 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 29 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 01 2008 11:52PM |
| Credit: | Pouya_Server |
| Vulnerable: |
BASIC-CMS BASIC-CMS 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Basic CMS 'q' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Basic CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
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.
Basic CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
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.
Exploit / POC
Basic CMS 'q' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
Solution / Fix
Basic CMS 'q' Parameter 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].
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].