Symphony sort' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:75059
Info
Symphony sort' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 75059 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2015-4661 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 06 2015 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 15 2015 12:38AM |
| Credit: | John Page ( hyp3rlinx ) |
| Vulnerable: | |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Symphony sort' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Symphony 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
Symphony 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
Exploit / POC
Symphony sort' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
To exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/symphony-2.6.2/symphony/system/authors/?sort=</h1><script>alert(String.fromCharCode(72,69,76,76))</script><h1>&order=asc
To exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/symphony-2.6.2/symphony/system/authors/?sort=</h1><script>alert(String.fromCharCode(72,69,76,76))</script><h1>&order=asc
Solution / Fix
Symphony sort' 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].
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
Symphony sort' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Symphony Homepage (Symphony)