|
WebGUI User Name Script Insertion Vulnerability
|
|
Secunia Advisory:
|
SA23754
|
|
|
Release Date:
|
2007-01-18
|
|
Last Update:
|
2007-01-24
|
|
Popularity:
|
4,233 views
|
|
|
Critical:
|
Moderately critical
|
|
Impact:
|
Cross Site Scripting
|
|
Where:
|
From remote
|
|
Solution Status:
|
Vendor Patch
|
|
| Software: | WebGUI 7.x
|
|
|
Subscribe:
|
Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities 
|
|
| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0407
|
|
Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in WebGUI, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.
Input passed as the user name during registration is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which is then executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when the malicious content is displayed.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 7.3.5 (beta).
Solution:
A patch is available for version 7.0 or later.
http://www.plainblack.com/uploads/LF/80/LF80YmRk89KeOTBEK1FrcA/xss-patch.txt
The vulnerability is fixed in 7.3.5 (beta).
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2007-01-24: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www.plainblack.com/bugs/tracke...te-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability
|
|
|
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.
|
