Blakord Portal 'Search' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	62054
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 28 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 28 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	ACC3SS
Vulnerable:	Blakord Portal Blakord Portal 0
Not Vulnerable:

Blakord Portal 'Search' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Blakord Portal 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 may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Blakord Portal 'Search' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URl is available:

http://www.example.com/foros/search.asp?Search=[xss]

Blakord Portal 'Search' Parameter 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].

Blakord Portal 'Search' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Blakord Portal Home Page (Blakord Portal)