Software Index 'signinform.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	40914
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 27 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	May 27 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	indoushka
Vulnerable:	P30vel Software Index 0
Not Vulnerable:

Software Index 'signinform.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Software Index 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 to launch other attacks.

Software Index 'signinform.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/signinform.php?msg=/"><marquee><font%20color=gren%20size=30>indoushka</font></marquee>

Software Index 'signinform.php' 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].

Software Index 'signinform.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Software Index (P30vel)