AppFuse messages.jsp Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA27041
Release Date: 2007-10-04
Last Update: 2007-10-09
Popularity: 3,381 views

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

Software:AppFuse 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5280
CVE-2007-5285


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

Input passed to the success or error messages in messages.jsp 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 using the framework.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.0.

Solution:
Update to version 2.0.
http://appfuse.org/display/APF/AppFuse+QuickStart

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

Changelog:
2007-10-09: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://issues.appfuse.org/browse/APF-880


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