YaPiG view.php script cross-site scripting
| yapig-viewphp-xss (22752) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
YaPiG is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. If register_globals is enabled, a remote attacker could create a malicious URL link to the view.php script containing embedded script in the img_size parameter 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 action on the site as the targeted victim.
Platforms Affected:
- YaPiG, YaPiG 0.95b and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- YaPiG Web page, YaPiG Home Page - Yet Another PHP Image Gallery at http://yapig.sourceforge.net/index.php.
- BID-15092: Yapig View.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- BID-15095: YaPig Homepage Form Field HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-4799: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Yet Another PHP Image Gallery (YaPIG) 0.95b and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Homepage field (aka the Website field) in an image-related comment and (2) the img_size field in view.php. NOTE: due to lack of details from the researcher, it is not clear whether the comment vector overlaps CVE-2005-1886.
- OSVDB ID: 19958: YaPiG Image-related Comment Homepage Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 19959: YaPiG view.php img_size Variable XSS
- SA17041: YaPiG Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Oct 13, 2005
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