TorrentTrader account_settings.php cross-site scripting
| torrenttrader-accountsettings-xss (36531) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
TorrentTrader is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the account_settings.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the avatar or title form fields 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:
- TorrentTrader, TorrentTrader 1.07 and prior
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- TorrentTrader Web site, TorrentTrader at http://www.torrenttrader.org.
- BID-25616: TorrentTrader Account_Settings.PHP Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-4831: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in account_settings.php in TorrentTrader 1.07 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) avatar and (2) title parameters.
- SA26551: TorrentTrader Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Sep 10, 2007
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