Monster Top List index.php cross-site scripting
| monstertoplist-index-xss (26806) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Monster Top List 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 user_error_message 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.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Bugtraq Mailing List, Thu May 25 2006 - 01:22:01 CDT : XSS in Monster Top List | MTL 1.4.
- Monster Top List Web site: Monster Top List.
- CVE-2006-2643: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Monster Top List (MTL) 1.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user_error_message parameter.
Platforms Affected:
- Monster Top List Monster Top List 1.4
Reported:
May 25, 2006
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