fileNice 'sstring' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:40624

Info

fileNice 'sstring' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 40624
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-5031
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 07 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 04 2011 05:23PM
Credit: XroGuE
Vulnerable: fileNice fileNice 1.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

fileNice 'sstring' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

fileNice is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content.

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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

fileNice 1.1 is vulnerable; other versions may be affected.

Exploit / POC

fileNice 'sstring' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI. To exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability, the attacker must entice a victim to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

fileNice 'sstring' Parameter 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].

References

fileNice 'sstring' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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