Absolute Image Gallery gallery.asp cross-site scripting
| absolute-gallery-xss (25466) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Absolute Image Gallery XE is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the gallery.asp script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the shownew 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:
- Absolute Image Gallery XE Web site: XIGLA - Photo Gallery Software and Image Gallery Software.
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS 25 march 2006: Absolute Image Gallery XE 2.0 XSS vuln. .
- BID-18712: Absolute Image Gallery XE Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1411: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Absolute Image Gallery XE 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the shownew parameter in gallery.asp and (2) unspecified search module parameters.
- OSVDB ID: 24214: Absolute Image Gallery XE gallery.asp shownew Variable XSS
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1103: Absolute Image Gallery XE shownew Variable Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- XIGLA Absolute Image Gallery XE 2.0
Reported:
Mar 25, 2006
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