CPG-Nuke Dragonfly linking.php cross-site scripting

cpg-dragonfly-linking-xss (24842) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

CPG-Nuke Dragonfly (CPG Dragonfly CMS) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the linking.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability 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:

Upgrade to the current CVS for CPG-Nuke Dragonfly available from the CPG-Nuke Web site. See References.

References:

  • CPG Dragonfly Web site: Dragonfly CMS CVS Repository.
  • CPG Dragonfly Web site: CPG Dragonfly.
  • BID-16781: CPG Dragonfly CMS Linking.PHP HTML Injection Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-0726: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in linking.php in CPG-Nuke Dragonfly CMS 9.0.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URI that is generated when creating a list of online users.
  • OSVDB ID: 23060: CPG Dragonfly CMS linking.php XSS
  • SA18919: CPG Dragonfly CMS "linking.php" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0688: CPG Dragonfly CMS Multiple Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • CPG Nuke CPG Dragonfly 9.0.6.1

Reported:

Feb 22, 2006

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