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Mbedthis AppWeb HTTP TRACE Response Cross-Site Scripting
Secunia Advisory: SA25636
Release Date: 2007-06-13
Popularity: 3,223 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Mbedthis AppWeb 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3008


Description:
A weakness has been reported in Mbedthis AppWeb, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Mbedthis AppWeb responds to HTTP TRACE requests, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when combined with certain browser vulnerabilities.

The weakness is reported in version 2.2.1. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.2.2 and set "TraceMethod" to "off" in appweb.conf.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://www.mbedthis.com/products/appWeb/doc/product/newFeatures.html


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