Bibliography Module for Drupal unspecified cross-site scripting

bibliography-unspecified-xss (28295) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The Bibliography Module for Drupal is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • Drupal, Bibliography Module for Drupal prior to 1.1.1.1.4.1
  • Drupal, Bibliography Module for Drupal prior to 1.13.2.5

Remedy:

For Drupal 4.6 Upgrade to the latest version of the Bibliography Module (1.1.1.1.4.11 or later), as listed in Drupal Security Advisory DRUPAL-SA-2006-015. See References. For Drupal 4.7 Upgrade to the latest version of the Bibliography Module (1.13.2.5 or later), as listed in Drupal Security Advisory DRUPAL-SA-2006-015. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • Drupal Security Advisory DRUPAL-SA-2006-015, Multiple vulnerabilities in Bibliography at http://drupal.org/node/77756.
  • Drupal Web site, Bibliography Module at http://drupal.org/project/biblio.
  • BID-19441: Drupal Bibliography Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-4109: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bibliography (biblio.module) 4.6 before revision 1.1.1.1.4.11 and 4.7 before revision 1.13.2.5 for Drupal allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
  • SA21435: Drupal Bibliography Module Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-3227: Bibliography Module for Drupal Remote SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Aug 08, 2006

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