myBloggie index.php and admin.php cross-site scripting

mybloggie-index-admin-xss (25134) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

myBloggie is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script or the admin.php script. If magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various 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:

  • myWebland, myBloggie 2.1.3-beta and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Mar 09 2006 - 08:39:42 CST , MyBloggie: Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0726.html.
  • myBloggie Web site, About myBloggie at http://www.mybloggie.mywebland.com.
  • BID-17048: MyBloggie Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-1205: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in myWebland myBloggie 2.1.3 beta and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) confirmredirect and (2) post_id parameters in (a) delcomment.php, as reachable when mode=delcom from index.php; and the (3) del and (4) message parameters in (b) upload.php, the (5) errormsg parameter in (c) addcat.php, (d) edituser.php, (e) adduser.php, and (f) editcat.php, the (6) trackback_url parameter in (g) add.php, (7) id parameter in (h) deluser.php, (8) cat_id parameter in (i) delcat.php, and (9) post_id parameter in (j) del.php, as reachable from admin.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 23973: myBloggie upload.php Multiple Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23974: myBloggie delcomment.php Multiple Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23975: myBloggie deluser.php 'id' Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23986: myBloggie addcat.php errormsg Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23987: myBloggie edituser.php errormsg Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23988: myBloggie adduser.php errormsg Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23989: myBloggie editcat.php errormsg Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23990: myBloggie add.php trackback_url Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23991: myBloggie delcat.php cat_id Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 23992: myBloggie del.php post_id Variable XSS

Reported:

Mar 09, 2006

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