SleeperChat index.php script cross-site scripting
| sleeperchat-index-xss (24300) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
SleeperChat is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the pseudo parameter 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.
Platforms Affected:
- SleeperChat, SleeperChat 0.3f and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SleeperChat Web page, Index of /chat at http://zebigbrozer.free.fr/chat/.
- BID-16363: SleeperChat Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-0415: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in SleeperChat 0.3f and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pseudo parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 22784: SleeperChat index.php pseudo Variable XSS
- SECTRACK ID: 1015525: SleeperChat Input Validation Hole Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Reported:
Jan 23, 2006
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