NC LinkList index.php cross-site scripting
| nclinklist-index-xss (27248) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
NC LinkList 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 'cat' or 'view' 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 November 29, 2008.
References:
- NC LinkList: NC Linklist¿das Linkverzeichnis.
- UNSECURED SYSTEMS Monday, June 19, 2006: NC LinkList XSS vuln..
- BID-18546: NC Linklist Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-3129: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in NC LinkList 1.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cat and (2) view parameters.
- OSVDB ID: 26675: NC LinkList index.php Multiple Variable XSS
- SA20691: NC LinkList "index.php" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2438: NC LinkList cat and view Variables Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- NC LinkList NC LinkList 1.2 and prior
Reported:
Jun 19, 2006
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