Selenium Server unspecified cross-site scripting
| selenium-server-uspecified-xss (30313) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Selenium Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a proxy with malicious characters and sequential characters in a specially-crafted URL to execute arbitrary HTML and script code 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:
- BiBa Software, Selenium Server 1.x
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Selenium Server Web page, BiBa SOFTWARE >> SeleniumServer at http://bibasoftware.com/?page_id=15.
- BID-21100: Biba Selenium Web Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-6124: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SeleniumServer Web Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- OSVDB ID: 30454: Selenium Server Web Server XSS
- SA22927: Selenium Server Web Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
Nov 16, 2006
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