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XSS vulnerability in BLOG:CMS
- To: bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: XSS vulnerability in BLOG:CMS
- From: advisory@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:23:05 +0100 (CET)
Vulnerability ID: HTB22724
Reference: http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_blogcms.html
Product: BLOG:CMS
Vendor: Radek Hulán ( http://blogcms.com/ )
Vulnerable Version: 4.2.1.e and probably prior versions
Vendor Notification: 30 November 2010
Vulnerability Type: Stored XSS (Cross Site Scripting)
Status: Not Fixed, Vendor Alerted
Risk level: Medium
Credit: High-Tech Bridge SA - Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
(http://www.htbridge.ch/)
Vulnerability Details:
User can execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the vulnerable application.
The vulnerability exists due to failure in the "action.php" script to properly
sanitize user-supplied input in "body" variable. Successful exploitation of
this vulnerability could result in a compromise of the application, theft of
cookie-based authentication credentials, disclosure or modification of
sensitive data.
An attacker can use browser to exploit this vulnerability. Enter comment like
<script>alert('XSS')</script> in "Add new comment" form.