EVA-Web article-album.php3 and rubrique.php3 cross-site scripting

evaweb-multiple-xss (26891) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

EVA-Web is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the article-album.php3 and rubrique.php3 scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'debut_image','date', 'perso' or 'aide' 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:

  • SPIP-Education Web site: EVA-Web.
  • UNSECURED SYSTEMS Saturday, May 27, 2006: EVA-Web <=2.1.2 vuln. .
  • BID-18161: EVA-Web Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-2689: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in EVA-Web 2.1.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) debut_image parameter in (a) article-album.php3, (2) date parameter in (b) rubrique.php3, and the (3) perso and (4) aide parameters to (c) an unknown script, probably index.php.
  • SA20279: EVA-Web Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-2048: EVA-Web Multiple Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • SPIP-Edu EVA-Web 2.1.2 and prior

Reported:

May 27, 2006

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