CubeCart index.php cross-site scripting
| cubecart-indexphp-xss (41559) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
CubeCart 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 _a or Submit 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:
- CubeCart, CubeCart 4.2.1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 2, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- CubeCart Web site, CubeCart eCommerce - Free online shopping cart software at http://www.cubecart.com/site/home/.
- BID-28452: CubeCart Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-1550: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in CubeCart 4.2.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the _a parameter in a searchStr action and the (2) Submit parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- SA29532: CubeCart Two Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Mar 26, 2008
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