Sympoll index.php cross-site scripting
| sympoll-indexphp-xss (13630) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Sympoll is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious script within the ?vo variable in a URL request to the index.php 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 exploit this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials and obtain other sensitive information.
Platforms Affected:
- David Raeman, Sympoll 1.5
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net: Detail:834374 - Cross-Site Scripting, [ 834374 ] Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=834374&group_id=64442&atid=507493.
- Sympoll Web site, sympoll at http://www.ralusp.net/heterodox/sympoll.php.
- BID-8956: Synthetic Reality SymPoll Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-1175: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Sympoll 1.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the vo parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 2790: Sympoll index.php XSS
- SA10165: Ralusp Sympoll Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
Nov 01, 2003
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