E-School Management System default.asp cross-site scripting

eschoolmanagementsystem-default-xss (25469) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

E-School Management System is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the default.asp script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'msg' 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:

Upgrade to the latest version of E-School Management System, available from the E-School Management System Web site. See References.

References:

  • Caloris Planitia Technologies Web system: School Management System.
  • UNSECURED SYSTEMS 27 march 2006: E-School Management System XSS vuln. .
  • BID-17257: Caloris Planitia Technologies School Management System Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-1418: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in default.asp in Caloris Planitia E-School Management System 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the msg parameter.
  • OSVDB ID: 24128: E-School Management System default.asp msg Variable XSS
  • SA19381: E-School Management System "msg" Cross-Site Scripting
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-1095: E-School Management System msg Variable Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Platforms Affected:

  • Caloris Planitia Technologies E-School Management System 1.0 and prior

Reported:

Mar 27, 2006

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