SoftCart SoftCart.exe cross-site scripting
| softcart-softcart-xss (40061) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
SoftCart is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the SoftCart.exe application. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the License_Plate, License_State, Ticket_Date, or Ticket_Number 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:
- Mercantec, SoftCart 5.1.2.2
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Mercantec Web site, SoftCart at http://www.mercantec.com/default.asp?action=article&ID=82.
- BID-27524: Mercantec SoftCart Multiple Parameters Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-0523: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SoftCart.exe in SoftCart 5.1.2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) License_Plate, (2) License_State, (3) Ticket_Date, and (4) Ticket_Number parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- SA28675: SoftCart Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jan 30, 2008
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