PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:6503

Info

PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6503
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 02 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 02 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability credited to [email protected].
Vulnerable: Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 BETA 1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been reported for PHP-Nuke. Due to insufficient sanitization of web requests it is possible for script code to be embedded in PHP script requests.

By constructing a malicious link, it may be possible to execute arbitrary code within the context of a website visited by an unsuspecting user. This may allow a remote attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials.

Exploit / POC

PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

There is no exploit code required.

Solution / Fix

PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

References

PHP-Nuke Signature Field Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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