PassMasterFlex "User-Agent" header cross-site scripting
| pmf-useragent-header-xss (26298) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PassMasterFlex and PassMasterFlexPlus are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the 'user-agent' header. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'username' or 'password' parameters, to gain administrator access and embed HTML script in the 'Hack Log' which would be executed in an administrative user's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site when the 'Hack Log' is viewed, 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 May 06 2006 - 07:56:12 CDT: PassMasterFlex (and PassMasterFlex+) XSS injection.
- Lethal Penguin Web site: PassMasterFlexPlus.
- Lethal Penguin Web site: PassMasterFlex.
- BID-17866: PassMasterFlex Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-2340: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PassMasterFlex and PassMasterFlexPlus (PassMasterFlex+) 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username, (2) password, or (3) User-Agent HTTP header in the Hack Log.
- OSVDB ID: 25302: PassMasterFlexPlus User-Agent HTTP Header Field XSS
- SA20020: PassMasterFlexPlus "Hack Log" Script Insertion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1696: PassMasterFlexPlus Hack Log Feature Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Lethal Penguin PassMasterFlex
- Lethal Penguin PassMasterFlexPlus
Reported:
May 05, 2006
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