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PHP Live! "base_url" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA19340
Release Date: 2006-03-23
Last Update: 2006-03-27
Popularity: 5,968 views

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

Software:PHP Live! 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-1373


Description:
K-sPecial has reported a vulnerability in PHP Live!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "base_url" parameter in "js/status_image.php" 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.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.0. Other versions may also be affected.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
K-sPecial

Changelog:
2006-03-27: Added CVE reference.


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