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Website Baker "display_name" Script Insertion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA20081
Release Date: 2006-05-17
Last Update: 2006-05-23
Popularity: 4,579 views

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

Software:Website Baker 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2307


Description:
Nomenumbra has discovered a vulnerability in Website Baker, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed to the "display_name" parameter in details.php isn't 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 confirmed in version 2.6.3. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.6.4.
http://download.websitebaker.org/websitebaker2/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Nomenumbra

Changelog:
2006-05-23: Updated "Solution" and "Description" sections, and added link to vendor bug entry.

Original Advisory:
http://projects.websitebaker.org/websitebaker2/ticket/237


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