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Hiki Page Name Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA17075
Release Date: 2005-10-06
Popularity: 5,256 views

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

Software:Hiki 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2336
CVE-2005-2803


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Hiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the page name in a "Login" link 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 an affected site.

It has also been reported that an unspecified error in the handling of access to missing pages can be exploited to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions 0.8.0 through 0.8.2.

Solution:
Update to version 0.8.3 or later.
http://hikiwiki.org/en/download.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://hikiwiki.org/en/advisory20050804.html


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