e107 log.php cross-site scripting
| e107-log-xss (16231) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
e107 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper filtering of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could embed malicious script within a specially-crafted URL request to the login.php script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the administrators cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- e107, e107
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 16, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 20 2004 - 20:31:58 CDT , e107 web portal Referers HTTP Injection at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-05/0233.html.
- BID-10395: e107 Website System Log.PHP HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2028: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in stats.php in e107 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the referer parameter to log.php.
- OSVDB ID: 6345: e107 Site Statistics log.php HTML Injection
- SA11693: e107 Site Statistics Script Insertion Vulnerability
Reported:
May 21, 2004
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