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Big Webmaster Guestbook Script Multiple Script Insertion Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA19971  
Release Date: 2006-05-05
Last Update: 2006-07-20

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

Software:Big Webmaster Guestbook Script 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2006-2231 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Javor Ninov has discovered some vulnerabilities in Big Webmaster Guestbook Script, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed to the "name", "email", "homepage", "city", "state", and "country" parameters in addguest.cgi is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which is executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when malicious data is viewed.

The vulnerabilities have been confirmed in version 1.02. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.03.
http://guestbook.bigwebmaster.com/guestbook-downloads.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Javor Ninov

Changelog:
2006-05-10: Updated "Solution" section.
2006-07-20: Added CVE reference.



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