osCommerce page and zpage parameters cross-site scripting

oscommerce-page-xss (29355) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

osCommerce is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the "page" or "zpage" parameter in 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:

  • osCommerce, osCommerce 2.2ms2 060817 &prior

Remedy:

No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • Lostmon's Blogger 10/3/2006, osCommerce multiple Scripts 'page' param XSS at http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2006/10/oscommerce-multiple-scripts-page-param.html.
  • osCommerce Web site, osCommerce, Open Source E-Commerce Solutions at http://www.oscommerce.com.
  • BID-20343: osCommerce Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-5190: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in osCommerce 2.2 Milestone 2 Update 060817 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) page parameter in the (a) banner_manager.php, (b) banner_statistics.php, (c) countries.php, (d) currencies.php, (e) languages.php, (f) manufacturers.php, (g) newsletters.php, (h) orders_status.php, (i) products_attributes.php, (j) products_expected.php, (k) reviews.php, (l) specials.php, (m) stats_products_purchased.php, (n) stats_products_viewed.php, (o) tax_classes.php, (p) tax_rates.php, or (q) zones.php scripts in /admin, and the (2) zpage parameter in (r) admin/geo_zones.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 29795: osCommerce admin/banner_manager.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29796: osCommerce admin/banner_statistics.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29797: osCommerce admin/countries.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29798: osCommerce admin/currencies.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29799: osCommerce admin/languages.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29800: osCommerce admin/manufacturers.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29801: osCommerce admin/newsletters.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29802: osCommerce admin/orders_status.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29803: osCommerce admin/products_attributes.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29804: osCommerce admin/products_expected.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29805: osCommerce admin/reviews.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29806: osCommerce admin/specials.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29807: osCommerce admin/stats_products_purchased.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29808: osCommerce admin/stats_products_viewed.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29809: osCommerce admin/tax_classes.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29810: osCommerce admin/tax_rates.php page Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 29811: osCommerce admin/zones.php page Variable XSS
  • SA22275: osCommerce Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1016979: osCommerce Input Validation Hole in `page` Parameter Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-3917: osCommerce page and zpage Parameters Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Oct 03, 2006

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