XcPhotoAlbum PASearch.asp cross-site scripting
| xcphotoalbum-pasearch-xss (23464) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
XcPhotoAlbum is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL request for the PASearch.asp script containing malicious code in the search 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.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of XcPhotoAlbum (1.1.1 or later), available from the XcPhotoAlbum Web site. See References.
References:
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS 12/6/2005: XcPhotoAlbum v1.x XSS vuln..
- XcPhotoAlbum - Web Server Photo Album: XcPhotoAlbum - XCENT - Making the WEB work for you.
- BID-15739: XcPhotoAlbum PASearch.ASP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-4061: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PASearch.asp in XcPhotoAlbum 1.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameters.
- OSVDB ID: 21477: XcPhotoAlbum PASearch.asp SearchFor Variable XSS
- SA17904: XcPhotoAlbum "SearchFor" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2005-2759: XcPhotoAlbum SearchFor Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- XCENT XcPhotoAlbum 1.x and prior
Reported:
Dec 06, 2005
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