Multitple XSS Vulnerabilities in Red Mombin 0.7

Armorize Technologies Security Advisory

Advisory No:
Armorize-ADV-2006-0002

Date:
2006/9/22

Summary:
Armorize-ADV-2006-0002 discloses multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that are found in Red Mombin, which is a quick and easy-to-use web-base task manager. It's powered by AJAX, PHP, and MySQL and works in all major browsers.

Affected Software:
Red Mombin 0.7

Vulnerability Description:
Cross-Site Scripting

Analysis/Impact:
Privacy leakages from the client-side may lead to session hijacking, identity theft and information theft.

Detection/Exploit(partial):
http://www.example.com/[PATH]/index.php
http://www.example.com/[PATH]/process_login.php

Protection/Solution:

1. Escape every questionable URI and HTML script.
2. Remove prohibited user input.

Credit: Security Team at Armorize Technologies, Inc. ([email protected])

Additional Information:
Link to this Armorize advisory,
http://www.armorize.com/advisory.php?Keyword=Armorize-ADV-2006-0002

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Links to Armorize vulnerability database,
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