SimpGB index.php and emoticonlist.php cross-site scripting
| simpgb-index-emoticonlist-xss (36773) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
SimpGB is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script using the l_username parameter or the emoticonlist.php script using the i_emoticonlist 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.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.3 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 3.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of SimpGB (1.47 or later), available from the SimpGB Web site. See References.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Sep 25 2007 - 11:30:46 CDT: SimpGB version 1.46.02 Multiple XSS Attack Vulnerabilities.
- SimpGB Web site: SimpGB - Script.
- BID-25808: SimpGB Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-5127: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SimpGB 1.46.02 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the l_username parameter to the default URI under admin/ or (2) the l_emoticonlist parameter to admin/emoticonlist.php.
- OSVDB ID: 40614: SimpGB admin/ Default URI l_username Parameter XSS
- OSVDB ID: 40615: SimpGB admin/emoticonlist.php l_emoticonlist Parameter XSS
- SA26974: SimpGB Cross-Site Scripting and Information Disclosure
Platforms Affected:
- Bosch IT SimpGB 1.46.02
Reported:
Sep 25, 2007
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