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phpWebSite HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13172
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Release Date:
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2004-11-12
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Last Update:
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2005-02-21
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Popularity:
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7,401 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | phpWebSite 0.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2004-1516
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Description:
Maestro De-Seguridad has reported a vulnerability in phpWebSite, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "block_username" parameter in the "user" module can be exploited to inject malicious characters into HTTP headers. This may allow execution of arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Version 0.9.3-4 has been reported vulnerable. Other versions may also be vulnerable.
Solution:
Apply patch to version 0.9.3-2 and later:
http://phpwebsite.appstate.edu/downloads/security/README
http://phpwebsite.appstate.edu/downlo...hpwebsite-core-security-patch2.tar.gz
Provided and/or discovered by:
Maestro De-Seguridad
Changelog:
2005-02-21: Added CVE reference.
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