phpcksec 'phpcksec.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32890
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 17 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 19 2008 07:31PM
Credit:	ahmadbady
Vulnerable:	Stefan Ott phpcksec 0.2
Not Vulnerable:

phpcksec 'phpcksec.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

The 'phpcksec' script is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

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 and to steal cookie-based authentication credentials.

This issue affects phpcksec 0.2.0; other versions may also be affected.

phpcksec 'phpcksec.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/32890.html

phpcksec 'phpcksec.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].

phpcksec 'phpcksec.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• phpcksec Homepage (Stefan Ott)