Pro Chat Rooms 'gud' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32758
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 10 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 13 2008 12:41AM
Credit:	ZynbER
Vulnerable:	Pro Chat Rooms Pro Chat Rooms 3.0.2
Not Vulnerable:

Pro Chat Rooms 'gud' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Pro Chat Rooms is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this vulnerability may allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks on unsuspecting users in the context of the affected website. As a result, the attacker may be able to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Pro Chat Rooms 3.0.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Pro Chat Rooms 'gud' 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:

http://www.example.com/[path]/profiles/index.php?gud=XSSED

Pro Chat Rooms 'gud' 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].

Pro Chat Rooms 'gud' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Pro Chat Rooms Homepage (Pro Chat Rooms)