Crafty Syntax Live Help URI Redirection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	48953
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 02 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 02 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Rosinei Muniz
Vulnerable:	Crafty Syntax Live Help Crafty Syntax Live Help 3.1.2
Not Vulnerable:

Crafty Syntax Live Help URI Redirection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Crafty Syntax Live Help is prone to a remote URI-redirection vulnerability and a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary script or HTML code, steal cookie-based authentication credentials, and conduct phishing attacks. Other attacks may also be possible.

Crafty Syntax Live Help 3.1.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Crafty Syntax Live Help URI Redirection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

Crafty Syntax Live Help URI Redirection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of any more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Crafty Syntax Live Help URI Redirection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• Crafty Syntax Live Help Homepage (Crafty Syntax Live Help)