RWiki unspecified cross-site scripting
| rwiki-unspecified-xss (26664) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
RWiki is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by unspecified scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability 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:
- RWiki, RWiki 2.1.0 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of RWiki (2.1.1 or later), available from the RWiki Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Rwiki Web site, RWiki at http://www2a.biglobe.ne.jp/~seki/ruby/rwiki.html. (Site is in Japanese)
- CVE-2006-2581: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Wiki content in RWiki 2.1.0pre1 through 2.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.
- SA20264: RWiki Script Insertion and Ruby Code Injection Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1949: RWiki Remote Ruby Code Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 24, 2006
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