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eggblog rss.php URL Cross-Site Scripting
Secunia Advisory: SA27668
Release Date: 2007-11-13
Last Update: 2007-11-15
Popularity: 4,005 views

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

Software:eggblog 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-5980


Description:
Mesut Timur has discovered a vulnerability in eggblog, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed in the URL to home/rss.php 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.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.1.0. Prior versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 3.1.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Mesut Timur

Changelog:
2007-11-15: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
eggblog:
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=753622

Mesut Timur:
http://www.h-labs.org/blog/2007/11/11/eggblog_v3_1_0_xss_issues.html


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