Maian Uploader index.php and header.php cross-site scripting
| maian-uploader-index-header-xss (42203) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Maian Uploader is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php and header.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the keywords, msg_charset, or msg_header9 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.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.3 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 4.1 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Mon May 05 2008 - 08:42:45 CDT: Maian Uploader v4.0 XSS Vulnerabilities.
- Maian Script World Web site: Maian Script World.
- BID-29051: Maian Uploader Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-2202: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Maian Uploader 4.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) keywords parameter to upload/admin/index.php in a search action, the (2) msg_charset and (3) msg_header9 parameters to admin/inc/header.php, and the (4) keywords parameter to index.php in a search action.
- OSVDB ID: 44901: Maian Uploader index.php keywords Parameter XSS
- OSVDB ID: 44902: Maian Uploader admin/index.php keywords Parameter XSS
- OSVDB ID: 44903: Maian Uploader admin/inc/header.php Multiple Parameter XSS
- SA30096: Maian Uploader Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Maian Script World Uploader 4.0
Reported:
May 05, 2008
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