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DirectAdmin "domain" Cross-Site Scripting
Secunia Advisory: SA25881
Release Date: 2007-06-29
Last Update: 2007-07-04
Popularity: 4,705 views

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

Software:DirectAdmin 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3501


Description:
r0t has reported a vulnerability in DirectAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "domain" parameter in CMD_USER_STATS 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.

Successful exploitation requires that the target user has valid user credentials.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.30.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a web proxy.

Provided and/or discovered by:
r0t

Changelog:
2007-07-04: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2007/06/directadmin-xss-vuln.html


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