JBlog recherche.php cross-site scripting
| jblog-recherche-xss (35556) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
JBlog is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the recherche.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the search POST variable or the theme cookie variable to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- JBlog, JBlog 1.0 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jul 20 2007 - 16:28:53 CDT , JBlog 1.0 Creat Admin exploit, xss, Cookie Manipulation (xss) at http://archives.neohapsis.com:80/archives/bugtraq/2007-07/0228.html.
- JBlog Web site, JBlog 1.0 at http://www.jmuller.net/jblog/.
- BID-24991: JBlog Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-3973: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in JBlog 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) id parameter to (a) index.php, or the (2) search parameter or (3) theme cookie to (b) recherche.php.
- SA26165: JBlog Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2611: JBlog Unauthorized Administrative Access and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jul 20, 2007
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