Qdig index.php cross-site scripting
| qdig-index-xss (27471) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Qdig 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 'pre_gallery' or 'post_gallery' 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:
Upgrade to the latest version of Qdig (1.2.9.3 or later), available from the Qdig Web site. See References.
References:
- Qdig Web site: Qdig: News2006-06-24-1.
- BID-18653: Qdig Index.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-3265: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in Qdig before 1.2.9.3, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pre_gallery or (2) post_gallery parameters.
- OSVDB ID: 26828: Qdig index.php Multiple Variable XSS
- SA20808: Qdig Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2514: Qdig Multiple Parameter Handling Client-Side Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Qdig Qdig 1.2.9.2 and prior
Reported:
Jun 24, 2006
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