Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

BID:8417

Info

Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 8417
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 13 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 13 2003 12:00AM
Credit: The discovery of this issue has been credited to G00db0y <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Clickcess ChitChat.NET 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

It has been reported that a html injection issue exists in the Clickcess ChitChat.NET discussion forum software. The vulnerability is reported to be present in the Name and Topic Title text boxes. The problem may allow a remote attacker to inject malicious HTML and script code into the website.

This vulerability may lead to cookie-based credential theft.

Exploit / POC

Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

The following proof of concept has been provided:

Name: &lt;script&gt;alert(Zone-h1)&lt;/script&gt;

Topic title: &lt;script&gt;alert(Zone-h)&lt;/script&gt;

Solution / Fix

Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, the vendor has produced a patch for this issue. Symantec has not been able verify this information. Please contact the vendor for fixes and updates.

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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

Clickcess ChitChat.NET Message HTML Injection Vulnerability

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