PHP Live! status_image.php cross-site scripting
| phplive-statusimage-xss (25386) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHP Live! is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the status_image.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'base_url' parameter 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:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Mar 22 2006 - 05:07:48 CST: PHP Live! XSS status_image.php.
- PHP Live! Support Download Web page: PHP Live! Support Download.
- BID-17184: PHP Live! Status_Image.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1373: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in status_image.php in PHP Live! 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the base_url parameter.
- SA19340: PHP Live! "base_url" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1054: PHP Live! base_url Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- PHP Live! PHP Live! 3.0
Reported:
Mar 22, 2006
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