phpCAS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:38883

Info

phpCAS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 38883
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 22 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 29 2010 03:42PM
Credit: An anonymous Drupal phpCAS module user.
Vulnerable: Red Hat Fedora 13
Red Hat Fedora 12
Red Hat Fedora 11
Moodle moodle 1.9.7
Jasig phpCAS 1.1
Not Vulnerable: Moodle moodle 1.9.8
Moodle moodle 1.8.9
Jasig phpCAS 1.1 RC7

Discussion

phpCAS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

phpCAS 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 help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.


phpCAS 1.1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

The following products that use phpCAS are affected:

Drupal phpCAS module
GLPI

Exploit / POC

phpCAS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

phpCAS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

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