phpCOIN cross-site scripting
| phpcoin-xss (19572) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phpCOIN is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL that contains embedded script in various modules, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- phpCOIN, phpCOIN 1.2.0
- phpCOIN, phpCOIN 1.2.1b
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of phpCOIN (1.2.2 or later), available from the phpCOIN Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Lostmon's Blogger, phpcoin posible sql injection comands and XSS at http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/03/phpcoin-posible-sql-injection-comands.html.
- phpCOIN Web site, Welcome To phpCOIN at http://www.phpcoin.com/index.php.
- BID-12686: PHPCoin Multiple Remote Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-0670: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpCOIN 1.2.0 through 1.2.1b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the new parameter to mod.php, (2) the w parameter to mod.php, (3) the e parameter to login.php, (4) the o parameter to login.php, and possibly other scripts.
- SA14439: phpCOIN Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1013329: phpCOIN Input Validation Holes Permit SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
Mar 01, 2005
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