ProductCart msg.asp cross-site scripting
| productcart-msg-xss (12524) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
ProductCart is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious script in the ?message variable in a specially-crafted URL to the msg.asp script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials or to hijack the session.
Platforms Affected:
- Early Impact, ProductCart 1.5 and prior
Remedy:
Contact EarlyImpact Technical Support for upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Jul 07 2003 - 19:32:30 CDT, Re: ProductCart XSS Vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-07/0113.html.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jul 05 2003 - 00:29:49 CDT, ProductCart XSS Vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-07/0064.html.
- EarlyImpact Web site, ASP shopping cart software and custome ecommerce solutions at http://www.earlyimpact.com/index.asp.
- BID-8108: ProductCart MSG.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-0523: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in msg.asp for certain versions of ProductCart allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script via the message parameter.
Reported:
Jul 05, 2003
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