BolinOS multiple scripts cross-site scripting
| bolinos-multiple-xss (41432) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
BolinOS is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the gBImageViewer.php, gBselectorContents.php, gBLoginPage.php, gBPassword.php and index.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using multiple parameters 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:
- BolinOS, BolinOS 4.6.1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 23, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BolinOS Web site, BolinOS - Open Source Content Management System at http://www.bolinos.com/com/.
- BID-28445: BolinOS Local File Include Vulnerability and Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-1556: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BolinOS 4.6.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url parameter to (a) system/actionspages/_b/contentFiles/gBImageViewer.php, (2) ForEditor parameter to (b) system/actionspages/_b/contentFiles/gBselectorContents.php, (3) the PATH_INFO to (c) gBLoginPage.php and (d) gBPassword.php in system/actionspages/_b/contentFiles/, (4) formlogin parameter to system/actionspages/_b/contentFiles/gBLoginPage.php, and the (5) bolini_searchengine46Search parameter to (e) help/index.php.
- SA29535: BolinOS Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Mar 25, 2008
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