212cafe Guestbook show.php cross-site scripting
| guestbook-show-xss (31663) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
212cafe Guestbook is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the show.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the user 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:
- The 212cafe.com Team, 212cafe Guestbook 4.00 beta
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- 212cafe Guestbook Web site, 212Cafe.com free webboard guestbook poll script php develop forum at http://www.212cafe.com/.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Jan 20 2007 - 19:16:01 CST , XSS in Guestbook ( v.4.00 beta ) at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-01/0483.html.
- BID-22173: 212Cafe Guestbook Show.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-0542: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in show.php in 212cafe Guestbook 4.00 beta allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter.
Reported:
Jan 20, 2007
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