CPG-Nuke Dragonfly multiple scripts cross-site scripting

cpg-dragonfly-multiple-xss (24843) 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 'Your_Account', 'News', 'Stories_Archive', 'Web_Links', 'Surveys', 'Downloads', 'coppermine', and 'Search' modules. 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.


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: CPG Dragonfly.
  • CPG Dragonfly Web site: Dragonfly CMS CVS Repository.
  • Lostmon's Blogger: Multiple Cross site scripting in dragonflycms.
  • BID-16784: CPG Dragonfly CMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-1033: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Dragonfly CMS before 9.0.6.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) uname, (2) error, (3) profile or (4) the username filed parameter to the (a) Your_Account module, (5) catid, (6) sid, (7) Story Text or (8) Extended text text fields in the (b) News module, (9) month, (10) year or (11) sa parameter to the (c) Stories_Archive module, (12) show, (13) cid, (14) ratetype, or (15) orderby parameter to the (d) Web_Links module, (16) op, or (17) pollid parameter to the (e) Surveys module, (18) c parameter to the (f) Downloads module, (19) meta, or (20) album parameter to the (g) coppermine module, or the search box in the (21) Search, (22) Stories_Archive, (23) Downloads, and (24) Topics module.
  • SA18940: CPG Dragonfly CMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1015661: CPG Dragonfly CMS Input Validation Holes in Multiple Modules Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
  • 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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