Snipe Gallery view.php and image.php cross-site scripting
| snipe-view-image-xss (25803) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Snipe Gallery is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the view.php or image.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'gallery_id' or 'image_id' parameters 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, Sat Apr 15 2006 - 10:00:19 CDT: Snipe Gallery <= 3.1.4 Multiple XSS.
- Snipe Gallery Web site: Snipe Gallery.
- SourceForge.net: Snipe Gallery.
- BID-17543: Snipe Gallery Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1826: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Snipe Gallery 3.1.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) gallery_id parameter in view.php, (2) keyword parameter in search.php, and (3) image_id parameter in image.php. NOTE: it is possible that vectors 1 and 3 are resultant from SQL injection.
- SECTRACK ID: 1015947: Snipe Gallery Input Validation Holes in `view.php`, `image.php`, and `search.php` Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Platforms Affected:
- Snipe Gallery Snipe Gallery 3.1.4
Reported:
Apr 15, 2006
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