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eGroupWare Cross-Site Scripting and Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA12359
Release Date: 2004-08-24
Popularity: 6,920 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:eGroupWare 1.x

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Description:
Joxean Koret has reported some vulnerabilities in eGroupWare, allowing malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and script insertion attacks.

Input passed to various parameters in certain modules such as the calendar, ticket, messenger, and address book modules as well as the search function isn't properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of a vulnerable site.

This has been reported in eGroupWare version 1.0.0.003. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
This has been fixed in version 1.0.0.004:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78745

Provided and/or discovered by:
Joxean Koret


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