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SHOUTcast Logfile Script Insertion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24323
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Release Date:
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2007-02-28
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Last Update:
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2007-03-06
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Popularity:
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6,201 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | SHOUTcast 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-1229
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Description:
Muschiemann has discovered a vulnerability in SHOUTcast, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.
Input passed via the URL to the "incoming interface" is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which is executed in an administrative user's browser session in context of an affected site when the logfiles are viewed.
The vulnerability is related to:
SA8243
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.9.7. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a web proxy.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Muschiemann
Changelog:
2007-03-06: Added CVE reference.
Other References:
SA8243:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8243/
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