Web Wiz Forums cross-site scripting in forum_members.asp, members.asp, and pm_buddy_list.asp scripts

webwizforums-multiple-scripts-xss (13486) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Web Wiz Forums is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper filtering of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could embed malicious script in multiple parameters in a specially-crafted URL request to the forum_members.asp, members.asp, or pm_buddy_list.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.

Platforms Affected:

  • Bruce Corkhill, Web Wiz Forums 7.01

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Oct 22, 2003

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