Boardsoution index.php cross-site scripting
| boardsolution-index-xss (25805) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Boardsolution 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 search 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.
Platforms Affected:
- Scriptsearch.com, Boardsolution 1.12 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Apr 15 2006 - 08:30:36 CDT, Boardsolution <= 1.12 XSS at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-04/0322.html.
- Scriptsearch.com Web site, Boardsolution at http://www.scriptsearch.com/details/3171.html.
- BID-17549: Boardsolution Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-1889: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search action handler in index.php in Nils Asmussen (aka SCRIPTSOLUTION) Boardsolution 1.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Search for item (keyword parameter).
- SA19654: Boardsolution "keyword" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1015948: Boardsolution Missing Input Validation in Search Function Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1413: Boardsolution keyword Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
Apr 15, 2006
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