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QwikiWiki Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA19182
Release Date: 2006-03-10
Last Update: 2006-08-14
Popularity: 5,219 views

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

Software:QwikiWiki 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1196
CVE-2006-0983


Description:
Kiki has discovered some vulnerabilities in QwikiWiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Some input 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.

Examples:
http://[victim]/index.php?page=Home&from=[code]
http://[victim]/index.php?page=Home&help=[code]
http://[victim]/index.php?page=Home&from=Home&help=[code]
http://[victim]/login.php?page=Home&action=Login&action=[code]&debug=1&help=true&username=1&password=1
http://[victim]/login.php?page=[code]&action=Login&action=Login&debug=1&help=true&username=1&password=1
http://[victim]/login.php?page=Home&action=Login&action=Login&debug=[code]&help=true&username=1&password=1
http://[victim]/login.php?page=Home&action=Login&action=Login&debug=1&help=[code]&username=1&password=1
http://[victim]/login.php?page=Home&action=Login&action=Login&debug=1&help=true&username=[code]&password=1
http://[victim]/login.php?page=Home&action=Login&action=Login&debug=1&help=true&username=1&password=[code]
http://[victim]/pageindex.php?nothing=nothing&help=[code]
http://[victim]/recentchanges.php?nothing=nothing&help=[code]

The vulnerabilities have been confirmed in version 1.5.1 and have also been reported in version 1.5. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
The vulnerabilities have been fixed in version 1.5.6 BETA.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Kiki

Changelog:
2006-03-16: Added CVE reference.
2006-07-20: Updated "Solution" section.
2006-08-14: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://kiki91.altervista.org/exploit/qwikiwiki_1.0.5_xss.txt


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