TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:47899
Info
TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 47899 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2011-1838 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | May 18 2011 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 18 2011 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Mesut Timur |
| Vulnerable: |
TWiki TWiki 5.0.1 TWiki TWiki 5.0 TWiki TWiki 4.3.2 TWiki TWiki 4.3.1 TWiki TWiki 4.3 TWiki TWiki 4.2.4 TWiki TWiki 4.2.3 TWiki TWiki 4.2.2 TWiki TWiki 4.2.1 TWiki TWiki 4.2 TWiki TWiki 4.1.2 TWiki TWiki 4.1.1 TWiki TWiki 4.1 TWiki TWiki 4.0.5 TWiki TWiki 4.0.4 TWiki TWiki 4.0.3 TWiki TWiki 4.0.2 TWiki TWiki 4.0.1 TWiki TWiki 4.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
TWiki TWiki 5.0.2 |
Discussion
TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
TWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
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.
Versions prior to TWiki 5.0.2 are vulnerable.
TWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
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.
Versions prior to TWiki 5.0.2 are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following example is available:
To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.
The following example is available:
Solution / Fix
TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
TWiki 'origurl' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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