Micro guestbook add.php cross-site scripting
| micro-guestbook-add-xss (27911) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Micro guestbook is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the add.php or the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'name' or the 'comment' 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: | 2.3 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jul 21 2006 - 17:54:40 CDT : MicroGuestBook Remote XSS Attack.
- PHP Toys Web site: PHP Scripts: content/micro guestbook.
- BID-19119: Micro Guestbook Add.PHP HTML Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-3852: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Micro GuestBook allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) name or (2) comment (text) fields.
- OSVDB ID: 28677: MicroGuestBook index.php Multiple Field XSS
- SA21155: Micro Guestbook Script Insertion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2935: Micro Guestbook name and comment Parameters Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Php Toys Micro guestbook
Reported:
Jul 22, 2006
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