Openfiler 'redirect' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	33778
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 16 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 17 2009 06:38PM
Credit:	Dejan Levaja
Vulnerable:	Openfiler Openfiler 2.3
Not Vulnerable:

Openfiler 'redirect' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Openfiler 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.

Openfiler 2.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Openfiler 'redirect' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user into following a malicious URI.

Openfiler 'redirect' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, updates are available via the 'conary updateall' functionality, but Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

Openfiler 'redirect' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Openfiler Homepage (Openfiler)