Secunia Logo
Netsikker nu! 2008
 
phpFaber CMS "htmlarea.php" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA22629
Release Date: 2006-10-30
Last Update: 2006-11-02
Popularity: 5,153 views

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

Software:phpFaber CMS 1.x

Subscribe: Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities

CVE reference:CVE-2006-5626


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

Input passed via the URL in cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php is not 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 is reported in version 1.3.36. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
The vendor has reportedly issued a fixed version.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Vigilon

Changelog:
2006-11-02: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.vigilon.com/resources/102506c.html


Track this Secunia Advisory
Customers of the Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence solutions will automatically receive updates when new information regarding this advisory is released.

Read more about our Vulnerability Intelligence solutions and what they can do for you and your company.

About this Secunia Advisory
Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.

Secunia collects, validates, and verifies all vulnerability reports issued by security research groups, vendors, and others.
  
Latest Advisories

Send Feedback to Secunia
If you have new information regarding this Secunia advisory or a product in our database, please send it to us using either our web form or email us at vuln@secunia.com.

Ideas, suggestions, and other feedback are most welcome.

Most Popular - 3 Hours

1. phpBB Avatar Script Insertion Vulnerability // 41 views
2. phpBB Avatar Functions Information Disclosure and Deletion // 37 views
3. CUPS Multiple Vulnerabilities // 37 views
4. Sun Java System Web Proxy Server FTP Subsystem Buffer Overflow // 37 views
5. CA ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities // 36 views
6. ScriptsEz Easy Image Downloader "id" File Disclosure Vulnerability // 34 views
7. Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities // 34 views
8. phpBB reveals user IPs // 28 views
9. phpBB Cross Site Scripting and Unspecified Vulnerabilities // 27 views
10. FUJITSU Interstage Products Apache Tomcat Security Bypass // 26 views