NetAuctionHelp search.asp cross-site scripting

netauctionhelp-search-xss (23462) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

NetAuctionHelp is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL request for the search.asp script containing malicious code in the 'L', sort, category, or the categoryname parameters 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:

  • Microsoft, Windows 2003 Server
  • Microsoft, Windows NT 4.0 SP6
  • NetAuctionHelp, NetAuctionHelp 3.0 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • NetAuctionHelp:Auction Site Features, Auction Software NEW v3.0 Create Your Own Auction Web Site! at http://www.netauctionhelp.com/.
  • UNSECURED SYSTEMS 12/6/2005, NetAuctionHelp v3.0 XSS Vuln at http://pridels.blogspot.com/2005/12/netauctionhelp-v30-xss-vuln.html.
  • BID-15737: NetauctionHelp Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2005-4063: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in NetAuctionHelp 3.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) L, (2) sort, (3) category, (4) categoryname parameters to search.asp.
  • OSVDB ID: 21474: NetAuctionHelp Auction Software search.asp Multiple Variable XSS
  • SA17902: NetAuctionHelp Auction Software Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2005-2761: NetAuctionHelp search.asp Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Dec 06, 2005

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