Easy CMS cross-site scripting
| easycms-xss (24371) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Easy CMS (Content Management System) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various user-supplied parameters 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:
- Easy CMS, Easy CMS
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Easy CMS (1.3 RC2 or later), available from the Easy CMS Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Jan 29 2006 - 14:42:40 CST, EasyCMS vulnerable to XSS injection. at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-01/0479.html.
- Easy CMS Web site, Ta kontroll over nettsiden din, enkelt og rimelig - Easy CMS at http://www.easycms.no/hovedsiden.html. (Web site is in Norwegian.)
- BID-16430: EasyCMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0507: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Easy CMS allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) unknown attack vectors in the administrative interface and (2) input fields of the contact form.
- SA18673: Easy CMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0385: Easy CMS Multiple Variable Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jan 29, 2006
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