BugPort index.php cross-site scripting

bugport-index-xss (23920) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

BugPort is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL to the index.php script containing malicious script embedded within various 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 a victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • INCOGEN, BugPort 1.147 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Dec 31, 2005

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