Dansie Photo Album photo_album.pl cross-site scripting
| dansiephotoalbum-photoalbum-xss (39664) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Dansie Photo Album is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the photo_album.pl script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the search 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:
- Dansie, Dansie Photo Album 1.0
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Dansie Web site, Dansie Photo Album at http://www.dansie.net/.
- CVE-2008-0292: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in photo_album.pl in Dansie Photo Album 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- SA28501: Dansie Photo Album "search" Cross-Site Scripting
Reported:
Jan 15, 2008
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