SimpleBlog comment cross-site scripting
| simpleblog-comment-xss (24154) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
SimpleBlog is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input when posting a comment. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various fields to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, allowing the attacker to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jan 14 2006 - 17:21:17 CST: [HSC Security Group] Multiple SQL injection/XSS in SimpleBlog 2.1.
- SimpleBlog 2.1 Web site: Downloads - SimpleBlog 2.1.
- BID-16243: 8Pixel.net SimpleBlog Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0239: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Simple Blog 2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a comment to comments.asp and (2) possibly certain other fields in unspecified scripts.
- OSVDB ID: 22448: SimpleBlog comments.asp Comment Field XSS
- SA18488: SimpleBlog Script Insertion and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0194: SimpleBlog Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- 8pixel.net SimpleBlog 2.1 and prior
Reported:
Jan 16, 2006
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