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Sleipnir RSS Bar Incorrect Security Zone
Secunia Advisory: SA23927
Release Date: 2007-01-26
Last Update: 2007-02-06
Popularity: 5,784 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Sleipnir 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0705
CVE-2007-0706


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sleipnir, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to the RSS bar feature of Sleipnir, which executes script code within an inappropriate security zone. This can be exploited to perform certain potentially harmful operations.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.5.

Solution:
Update to version 2.5.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Yousuke Hasegawa, webappsec.jp

Changelog:
2007-02-06: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2393700808/index.html


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