ArticleMS 'c[]' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:41511
Info
ArticleMS 'c[]' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 41511 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 13 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 13 2009 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Packetdeath |
| Vulnerable: |
ArticleTrader ArticleMS 2.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
ArticleMS 'c[]' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
ArticleMS 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.
ArticleMS 2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
ArticleMS 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.
ArticleMS 2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
ArticleMS 'c[]' Parameter 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:
http://www.example.com/search/?a=search&q=PACKETDEATH&advanced=1&sortby=0&finddate=0&c[]=[XSS]
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to visit a malicious page.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/search/?a=search&q=PACKETDEATH&advanced=1&sortby=0&finddate=0&c[]=[XSS]
Solution / Fix
ArticleMS 'c[]' 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].
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
ArticleMS 'c[]' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Vendor Homepage (ArticleTrader)