coolphp magazine index.php cross-site scripting

coolphp-magazine-index-xss (26950) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

coolphp magazine 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 multiple variables 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, Sat May 27 2006 - 15:04:49 CDT : RE: Multiple Xss exploits in coolphp magazine.
  • BID-18124: CoolPHP Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2006-2816: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in coolphp magazine allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) op and (2) nick parameters, and possibly the (3) 0000, (4) userinfo, (5) comp_der, (6) encuestas, and (7) pagina parameters. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a distributable product or a site-specific vulnerability. If it is site-specific, then it should not be included in CVE.

Platforms Affected:

  • coolphp magazine coolphp magazine

Reported:

May 27, 2006

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