Glossword Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
BID:57733
Info
Glossword Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 57733 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 05 2013 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 05 2013 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Akastep |
| Vulnerable: | |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Glossword Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Glossword is prone to multiple input validation vulnerabilities that includes cross-site scripting, cross-site request-forgery, and information-disclosure vulnerabilities.
An attacker can exploit these issues to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, perform unauthorized actions in the context of a user's session, or disclose sensitive-information.
Glossword 1.8.12 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Glossword is prone to multiple input validation vulnerabilities that includes cross-site scripting, cross-site request-forgery, and information-disclosure vulnerabilities.
An attacker can exploit these issues to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, perform unauthorized actions in the context of a user's session, or disclose sensitive-information.
Glossword 1.8.12 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Glossword Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit these issues through a browser. To exploit the cross-site request-forgery and cross-site scripting issues the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following URI and exploit code are available:
http://www.example.com/glosslatest/glossword/1.8/gw_admin.php?a="><script>alert(1);</script>&t=settings
An attacker can exploit these issues through a browser. To exploit the cross-site request-forgery and cross-site scripting issues the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
The following URI and exploit code are available:
http://www.example.com/glosslatest/glossword/1.8/gw_admin.php?a="><script>alert(1);</script>&t=settings
Solution / Fix
Glossword Multiple Input Validation 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 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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Glossword Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
References:
References:
- Glossword Sourceforge Page (Glossword)