PHP GEN multiple parameters cross-site scripting
| phpgen-parameters-xss (24443) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHP GEN is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by various scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unspecified 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:
- PHP GEN, PHP GEN 1.3 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the current version of PHP GEN (version 1.5 or later) available from the PHP GEN Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- PHP GEN Web site, PHP GEN Description at http://www.eyce.be/php_gen/.
- CVE-2006-0498: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP GEN before 1.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 22884: PHP GEN Multiple Unspecified XSS
- SA18715: PHP GEN Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0408: PHP GEN Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jan 02, 2006
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