BtiTracker multiple scripts cross-site scripting
| btitracker-multiple-scripts-xss (38413) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
BtiTracker is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the account.php, moresmiles.php and the recover.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using an unspecified 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:
- MKPortal, BtiTracker 1.4.4 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of BtiTracker (1.4.5 or later), available from the SourceForge.net: Files. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net: Files, BtiTracker - File Release Notes and Changelog - Release Name: BtiTracker 1.4.5 at https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477.
- BID-26551: BtiTracker Multiple Input Validation and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-5985: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BtiTracker before 1.4.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors to (1) account.php, (2) moresmiles.php, or (3) recover.php; or (4) the to parameter to usercp.php.
- SA27550: BtitTracker Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Nov 07, 2007
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