PmWiki Table Feature 'width' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39994
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-1481
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 07 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Hanno Bock
Vulnerable:	PmWiki PmWiki 2.2.15 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1.19 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1.18 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1.17 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1.7 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1.6 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.13 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.12 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.11 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.10 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.9 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.8 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.7 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.6 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.5 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.4 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.3 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.2 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0.1 PmWiki PmWiki 2.0 .0 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1 beta21 PmWiki PmWiki 2.1 beta20
Not Vulnerable:

PmWiki Table Feature 'width' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

PmWiki is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content.

Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would run in the context of the affected website, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or to control how the site is rendered to the user.

PmWiki Table Feature 'width' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue through a browser.

PmWiki Table Feature 'width' Parameter HTML Injection 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].

PmWiki Table Feature 'width' Parameter HTML Injection Vulnerability

References:

• PmWiki Homepage (PmWiki)
  
• pmwiki: persistent cross site scripting (XSS), CVE-2010-1481 (Hanno Bock )