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Centra Profile Script Insertion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA14930
Release Date: 2005-04-13
Popularity: 4,750 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Centra 7

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Description:
Clorox has reported a vulnerability in Centra, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed to the username, first name, and last name is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to inject arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be executed in a user 's browser session in context of an affected site when the malicious user data is viewed.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 7. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Clorox


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