Cabacos search form cross-site scripting

cabacos-searchform-xss (27063) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Cabacos is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input passed to the search form. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various search form input fields 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:

  • IT-Direkt, Cabacos 3.8.498 and prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Jun 10, 2006

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