easyEvent index.php cross-site scripting
| easyevent-index-xss (26332) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
easyEvent 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 'curr_year' 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:
- easyEvent, easyEvent
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- easyEvent Web site, easyEvent at http://www.faktorystudios.com/scripts/easyevent/.
- BID-17891: FaktoryStudios EasyEvent Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-2257: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in easyEvent 1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the curr_year parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 25341: EasyEvent index.php curr_year Variable XSS
- SA20038: EasyEvent "curr_year" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1016105: easyEvent Input Validation Hole in `curr_year` Parameter Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1695: EasyEvent curr_year Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
May 08, 2006
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