Xataface 'Search' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:41003
Info
Xataface 'Search' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 41003 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 21 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 21 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Reported by the vendor. |
| Vulnerable: |
Xataface Xataface 1.2.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Xataface Xataface 1.2.5 |
Discussion
Xataface 'Search' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Xataface 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Versions prior to Xataface 1.2.5 are vulnerable.
Xataface 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Versions prior to Xataface 1.2.5 are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Xataface 'Search' 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.
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
Xataface 'Search' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.
References
Xataface 'Search' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Xataface 1.2.5 Released (Xataface)
- Xataface Homepage (Xataface)