ShoutLIVE post.php cross-site scripting

shoutlive-post-xss (24901) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

ShoutLIVE is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the post.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using any user-defined variable when posting a new message 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:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • Cynical Games Web site: ShoutLIVE.
  • eVuln Advisory EV0087: ShoutLIVE PHP Code Execution & Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities.
  • BID-16857: ShoutLIVE Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-0941: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in post.php in ShoutLIVE 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain variables when posting new messages.
  • OSVDB ID: 23483: ShoutLIVE post.php Multiple Variable XSS
  • SA19047: ShoutLIVE Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-0755: ShoutLIVE Command Execution and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • Cynical Games ShoutLIVE 1.1.0

Reported:

Feb 24, 2006

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