Security Advisory SA27655 - Sleipnir Script Execution Security Issue

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Secunia Advisory SA27655

Sleipnir Script Execution Security Issue

Secunia Advisory

SA27655

Release Date

2007-11-13

Last Update

2007-11-19

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Criticality level

Not critical

Impact

Cross Site Scripting

Where

From remote

Authentication level

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

Systems affected

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Remediation status

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Automated scanning

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Software:

Sleipnir 2.x

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2007-6002 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

A security issue has been reported in Sleipnir, which can be exploited by malicious people to execute arbitrary script code.

Input passed via the "Search" field when searching for web pages to add to the "Favorites" section 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 by tricking a user into searching for malicious strings.

The security issue is reported in version 2.5.17 Release 2. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution
Update to version 2.6.0.
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Provided and/or discovered by
Reported via JVN.

Changelog
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Original Advisory
JVN:
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2365427327/index.html

Fenrir & Co.:
http://www.fenrir.co.jp/sleipnir/note.html

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