Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

BID:9601

Info

Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9601
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 07 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 07 2004 12:00AM
Credit: The disclosure of this issue has been credited to Yao-Wen (Wayne) Huang.
Vulnerable: Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.4
Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.3
Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.2
Not Vulnerable: Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.5

Discussion

Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

It has been reported that PHPCodeCabinet may be prone to a HTML injection vulnerability that may allow a remote attacker to execute HTML and script code in a user's browser. The problem is reported to exist due to improper sanitizing of user-supplied data via the 'sid' parameter of 'comments.php' script.

PHPCodeCabinet versions 0.4 and prior have been reported to be vulnerable to this issue.

Exploit / POC

Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released phpCodeCabinet 0.5 to address this issue. Users are advised to download the fixed version.


Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.2

Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.3

Brad Fears phpCodeCabinet 0.4

References

Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability

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