FTP admin index.php cross-site scripting
| ftpadmin-index-xss (38780) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
FTP admin is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the error 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:
- FTP admin, FTP admin 0.1.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 30, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- SourceForge.net, FTP admin at http://sourceforge.net/projects/ftpadmin/.
- BID-26658: FTP Admin Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-6232: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in FTP Admin 0.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in an error page action.
- SA27875: FTP Admin Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Nov 29, 2007
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