Dataface 'admin.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	42282
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 06 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 06 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	MustLive
Vulnerable:	Steve Hannah Dataface 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Dataface 'admin.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Dataface 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.

Dataface 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Dataface 'admin.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/42282.txt

Dataface 'admin.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Reports indicate that this issue has been fixed. Please see the references for more information.

Dataface 'admin.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Dataface Homepage (Steve Hannah)