rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:41914
Info
rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 41914 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2010-2536 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 23 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 09:52PM |
| Credit: | Tim Brown |
| Vulnerable: |
Rekonq Rekonq 0.3.90 Pardus Linux 2009 0 Pardus Linux 2008 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
rekonq 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.
rekonq 0.3.90 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
rekonq 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.
rekonq 0.3.90 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
A patch is available; please see the references for more information.
Solution:
A patch is available; please see the references for more information.
References
rekonq Error Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Bug 217464 - Universal XSS (rekonq)
- rekonq Homepage (rekonq)