JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:39225

Info

JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 39225
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-0940
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 06 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 06 2010 12:00AM
Credit: JamWiki
Vulnerable: JamWiki JamWiki 0.1.2
Not Vulnerable: JamWiki JamWiki 0.8.4

Discussion

JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

JAMWiki 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.

Versions prior to JAMWiki 0.8.4 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.


JamWiki JamWiki 0.1.2

References

JAMWiki 'message' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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