LinPHA RSS/RSS.php cross-site scripting
| linpha-rss-xss (26269) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
LinPHA is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the RSS/RSS.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various 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.
Platforms Affected:
- LinPHA, LinPHA 1.1.0
Remedy:
Upgrade to the current version of LinPHA (1.1.1 or later) available from the SourceForge.net Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net, LinPHA PHP Photo Gallery at http://sourceforge.net/projects/linpha/.
- BID-17619: LinPHA Multiple Unspecified Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1923: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in LinPHA before 1.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) RSS/RSS.php and (2) possibly other vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 24816: LinPHA RSS/RSS.php Multiple Unspecified XSS
- SA19719: LinPHA Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1424: LinPHA Multiple Remote SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Apr 19, 2006
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