FreeWebStat stat.php search cross-site scripting
| freewebstat-stat-search-xss (23391) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
FreeWebStat is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could exploit a vulnerability in the stat.php script using the search key which would be executed within the security context of the hosting site.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.4 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of FreeWebStat (1.1 or later), available from the FreeWebStat Web site. See References.
References:
- FreeWebStat Web site: free web stat,web statistic,web tracker,logfile analyzer,website tracking.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Nov 28 2005 - 10:45:41 CST: Free Web Stat Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities.
- BID-15601: FreeWebStat Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-3959: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FreeWebStat 1.0 rev37 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) site, (2) jsref, (3) jsres, and (4) jscolor parameters to pixel.php, which are not sanitized before being included in the logdb.html file, and (5) the search key to stat.php.
- OSVDB ID: 21207: FreeWebStat pixel.php Multiple Variable XSS
- SA17783: FreeWebStat Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1015301: FreeWebStat Input Validation Holes Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2005-2646: FreeWebStat Script Multiple Variable Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- R.Hoven FreeWebStat 1.0 rev37
Reported:
Nov 25, 2005
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