holaCMS index_cms.php cross-site scripting
| holacms-indexcms-xss (33392) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
holaCMS is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index_cms.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the acuparam 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:
- Bernd Ritter, holaCMS 1.4.10
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Apr 03 2007 - 08:27:10 CDT , [MajorSecurity Advisory #37]HolaCMS - Cross Site Scripting Issue at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-04/0030.html.
- HolaCMS Web site, HolaCMS at http://www.holacms.de/.
- BID-23288: HolaCMS Index_CMS.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-1977: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index_cms.php in holaCMS 1.4.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the acuparam parameter.
- SA24656: holaCMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
Apr 03, 2007
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