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MoniWiki "wiki.php" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA20909
Release Date: 2006-07-03
Last Update: 2006-07-11
Popularity: 5,725 views

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

Software:MoniWiki 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3399


Description:
Kil13r has reported a vulnerability in MoniWiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to wiki.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 a vulnerable site.

Example:
http://[host]/wiki.php/[code]

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.1.1. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 1.1.2.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/moniwiki/

Provided and/or discovered by:
Kil13r

Changelog:
2006-07-11: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
Kil13r-SA-20060701-2:
http://www.kil13r.info/sa/Kil13r-SA-20060701-2.txt


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