X-Cart multiple scripts cross-site scripting
| xcart-multiple-scripts-xss (20774) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
X-Cart is vulnerable to cross-site scripting caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL to multiple scripts, including the home.php script, the product.php script, the error_message.php script, the help.php script, the orders.php script, the register.php script, the search.php script and the giftcert.php script containing embedded code which, once the link is clicked, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials or take actions as the victim.
Platforms Affected:
- Qualiteam, X-Cart 4.0.8
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 6, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon May 30 2005 - 22:38:16 CDT, Multiple vulnerabilities in x-cart Gold at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-05/0340.html.
- X-Cart Gold Home page, X-Cart Gold: The world's best shopping cart software at http://www.x-cart.com/ecommerce_software.html?.
- BID-13817: Qualiteam X-Cart SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-1823: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Qualiteam X-Cart 4.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cat or (2) printable parameter to home.php, (3) productid or (4) mode parameter to product.php, (5) id parameter to error_message.php, (6) section parameter to help.php, (7) mode parameter to orders.php, (8) mode parameter to register.php, (9) mode parameter to search.php, or the (10) gcid or (11) gcindex parameter to giftcert.php.
- SA15555: Qualiteam X-Cart Gold SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1014077: X-Cart Multiple Input Validation Holes Permit SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
May 30, 2005
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