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[SA20372] Goss iCM "keyword" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

2006-06-0200:00:00
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TITLE:
Goss iCM "keyword" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20372

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20372/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Goss iCM
http://secunia.com/product/10284/

DESCRIPTION:
behn00d has reported a vulnerability in Goss iCM, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "keyword" parameter in index.cfm when performing
a search 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.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
behn00d


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