Blank"N"Berg index.php cross-site scripting
| blanknberg-index-xss (25618) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Blank'N'Berg is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the '_path' 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:
- Fred Scalliet's Sources Web site: BLANK'N'BERG.
- BID-17346: Blank'N'Berg Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1582: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Blank'N'Berg 0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _path parameter. NOTE: this might be resultant from the directory traversal issue.
- OSVDB ID: 24374: blank'n'berg index.php _path Variable XSS
- SA19520: Blank`N`Berg Directory Traversal and Cross-Site Scripting
- SECTRACK ID: 1015854: Blank`N`Berg Input Validation Holes Disclose Files to Remote Users and Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- Fred Scalliet's Sources Blank'N'Berg 0.20060215
Reported:
Mar 31, 2006
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