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[SA20583] Cabacos Web CMS "suchtext" Parameter Cross-Site Scripting

2006-06-1300:00:00
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TITLE:
Cabacos Web CMS "suchtext" Parameter Cross-Site Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20583

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20583/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Cabacos Web CMS 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/10449/

DESCRIPTION:
David "Aesthetico" Vieira-Kurz has reported a vulnerability in
Cabacos Web CMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "suchtext" parameter in Suchergebnisse.asp isn't
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 has been reported in version 3.8.498. Other
versions may also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
David "Aesthetico" Vieira-Kurz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.majorsecurity.de/advisory/major_rls13.txt


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