PHP Uploader Downloader 'updown.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	41441
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 26 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 26 2009 12:00AM
Credit:	indoushka
Vulnerable:	zachwhite.com PHP Uploader and Downloader 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

PHP Uploader Downloader 'updown.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

PHP Uploader Downloader 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

PHP Uploader Downloader 2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PHP Uploader Downloader 'updown.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a malicious page.

The following example URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/41441.txt

PHP Uploader Downloader 'updown.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].

PHP Uploader Downloader 'updown.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• PHP Uploader Downloader Download Page (WareSeeker.com)