phpCOIN mod.php and mod_print.php cross-site scripting
| phpcoin-multiple-xss (25492) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phpCOIN is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the mod.php and mod_print.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'fs' 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.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of phpCOIN (1.4.5 or later), available from the phpCOIN Web site. See References.
References:
- phpCOIN Web site: Welcome to phpCOIN.
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS 28 march 2006: phpCOIN v1.2.2 XSS vuln..
- BID-17279: phpCOIN Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1428: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpCOIN 1.2.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the fs parameter to (1) mod.php or (2) mod_print.php.
- OSVDB ID: 24188: phpCOIN mod_print.php fs Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 24189: phpCOIN mod.php fs Variable XSS
- SA19419: phpCOIN "fs" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1129: phpCOIN fs Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- phpCOIN phpCOIN 1.2.2
Reported:
Mar 28, 2006
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