Plici Search 'p48-search.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	50428
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 28 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 28 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	599eme Man
Vulnerable:	Plici Plici 2.0.0.Stable.r.1878
Not Vulnerable:

Plici Search 'p48-search.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Plici 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 HTML and script code in an unsuspecting user's browser in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Plici Search 'p48-search.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/l1/p48-search.html[XSS]

Plici Search 'p48-search.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Plici Search 'p48-search.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Plici Download Page (sourceforge)
  
• Plici Homepage (Plici)