JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:9609

Info

JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9609
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 09 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 09 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to David Sopas Ferreira <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: JShop E-Commerce JShop Server 0
JShop E-Commerce JShop Professional v3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported to exist in JShop E-Commerce that may allow a remote user to execute HTML or script code in a user's browser.

The issue is reported to exist due to improper sanitizing of user-supplied data. It has been reported that HTML and script code may be parsed via a URI parameter of the 'search.php' script. This vulnerability makes it possible for an attacker to construct a malicious link containing HTML or script code that may be rendered in a user's browser upon visiting that link. This attack would occur in the security context of the site.

Exploit / POC

JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

The following proof of concept has been supplied:

search.php?xSearch=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3B%3C%2Fscrip%3E&submit=Search

Solution / Fix

JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
It has been reported that a vendor supplied fix to address this issue is pending. This however has not been confirmed.

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

JShop E-Commerce Suite xSearch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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