TimThumb Multiple Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:47374

Info

TimThumb Multiple Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 47374
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 14 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2012 07:10PM
Credit: Reported by the vendor
Vulnerable: WordPress SH Slideshow 3.1.7
WordPress Magazeen Theme 1.0
Timthumb Timthumb 1.1
Pro Theme Design WordPress Mimbo Pro Magazine Theme 0
Dotclear Magazeen Theme 1.0
Not Vulnerable: WordPress SH Slideshow 3.1.8

Discussion

TimThumb Multiple Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

TimThumb is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerabilities and multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

An attacker can exploit these issues to cause denial-of-service conditions or to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site and steal cookie-based authentication credentials.

Exploit / POC

TimThumb Multiple Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit the denial-of-service issues with a browser. To exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability, the attacker must entice a victim user to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

TimThumb Multiple Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor released an update in the SVN repository. Please see the references for details.

References

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