AutoRank Pro admin/main.cgi cross-site scripting
| autorankpro-adminmain-xss (27552) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
AutoRank Pro is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the admin/main.cgi script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'username' 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.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Jul 02 2006 - 03:35:30 CDT: [MajorSecurity #19] AutoRank <= 5.01 - Multiple XSS and cookie disclosure.
- JMB Software Web site: Advanced Website Software Solutions.
- BID-18796: AutoRank Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-3377: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JMB Software AutoRank PHP 3.02 and earlier, and AutoRank Pro 5.01 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Keyword parameter in search.php and the (2) Username parameter in main.cgi.
- SA20903: AutoRank Pro "Username" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SA20929: AutoRank PHP "Keyword" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1016428: AutoRank Pro Input Validation Flaws in `search.php` and `main.cgi` Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- SECTRACK ID: 1016429: AutoRank PHP Input Validation Flaws in `search.php` and `main.cgi` Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2658: AutoRank Pro Username Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2659: AutoRank PHP Keyword Parameter Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- JMB Software AutoRank Pro 5.0.1 and prior
Reported:
Jul 02, 2006
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