Scout Portal cross-site scripting
| scoutportal-xss (23545) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Scout Portal is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site and steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Scout Portal: Internet Scout Project - SPT.
- BID-15818: Scout Portal Toolkit Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-4196: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Scout Portal Toolkit (SPT) 1.3.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the ss parameter in SPT--QuickSearch.php; (2) ParentId parameter in SPT--BrowseResources.php; (3) the ResourceId parameter in SPT--FullRecord.php; (4) ResourceOffset parameter in SPT--Home.php, (5) F_SearchString parameter in SPT--QuickSearch.php; (6) F_UserName and (7) F_Password parameters in SPT--UserLogin.php; (8) F_SearchCat1, (9) F_TextField1, (10) F_SearchCat2, (11) F_TextField2, (12) F_SearchCat3, (13) F_TextField3, (14) F_SearchCat4, (15) F_TextField4, (16) ResourceType, (17) Language, (18) Audience, (19) Format parameters in SPT--AdvancedSearch.php.
- OSVDB ID: 21630: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--BrowseResources.php ParentId Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21631: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--Advanced.php Multiple Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21632: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--FullRecord.php ResourceId Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21633: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--Home.php ResourceOffset Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21634: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--UserLogin.php Multiple Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21635: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--AdvancedSearch.php Multiple Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 21636: Scout Portal Toolkit SPT--QuickSearch.php Multiple Variable XSS
- SA17979: Scout Portal Toolkit Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
- VUPEN/ADV-2005-2844: Scout Portal Toolkit SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Internet Scout Project Scout Portal 1.x
Reported:
Dec 12, 2005
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