mIRC 'projects.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:54989
Info
mIRC 'projects.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 54989 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 10 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 10 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | TayfunBasoglu |
| Vulnerable: |
Khaled Mardam-Bey mIRC 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
mIRC 'projects.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
mIRC 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
mIRC 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 can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Exploit / POC
mIRC 'projects.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URIs are available:
http://www.example.com/projects.php?go=maddons&offset=&order=id&sort=desc&mver=0&keywords=xss"><img src=x onerror=prompt(document.cookie);>
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URIs are available:
http://www.example.com/projects.php?go=maddons&offset=&order=id&sort=desc&mver=0&keywords=xss"><img src=x onerror=prompt(document.cookie);>
Solution / Fix
mIRC 'projects.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].