RNN Guestbook guestbook.cgi script cross-site scripting
| rnnguestbook-guestbookcgi-xss (13863) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Reedboy Netservices Network (RNN) Guestbook is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could embed malicious HTML code in multiple fields within a specially-crafted HTTP request to the guestbook.cgi 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:
- Mike Reed, RNN Guestbook 1.2
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Nov 26 2003 - 19:08:26 CST , RNN's Guestbook 1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-11/0324.html.
- Guestbook Web page, Reedboy Netservices Network at http://www.cbvfd.com/rnn/scripts/guestbook.htm.
Reported:
Nov 27, 2003
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