Magnolia Enterprise Edition Magnolia Enterprise Edition Sitedesigner search template script cross-site scripting
| magnolia-search-template-xss (41962) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Magnolia Enterprise Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Magnolia Enterprise Edition Sitedesigner search template script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the query 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:
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1.1
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1.2
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1.3
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1.4
- Magnolia International, Magnolia Enterprise Edition 1.1rc2
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Magnolia Enterprise Edition Sitedesigner (1.1.5 or later), available from the Magnolia Files Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Magnolia Files Web site, Download area of Magnolia Enterprise Edition at http://files.magnolia.info/.
- Magnolia Web site, Magnolia at http://jira.magnolia.info/browse/MGNLSD-175. (Login Required)
- Magnolia Web site, Magnolia Enterprise Edition, 100% Open-Source at http://www.magnolia.info/en/products/enterprise-edition.html.
- BID-28897: Magnolia Enterprise Edition Sitedesigner module 'query' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1953: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sitedesigner before 1.1.5 search template in Magnolia Enterprise Edition allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
- SA29918: Magnolia Enterprise Edition Sitedesigner "query" Cross-Site Scripting
Reported:
Apr 23, 2008
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