Diigo Toolbar and Diigolet comment cross-site scripting
| diigotoolbar-diigolet-comment-xss (43301) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Diigo Toolbar and Diigolet are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using comments to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. 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 July 17, 2010.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jun 20 2008 - 14:53:29 CDT: Diigo Toolbar - Global XSS and Information Leakage in SSL URLs.
- Diigo Web site: Diigo Toolbar.
- Diigo Web site: Diigolet.
- BID-29611: Diigo Toolbar and Diigolet Comment Feature HTML Injection and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-7184: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Diigo Toolbar and Diigolet allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a public comment.
- OSVDB ID: 57877: Diigo Toolbar Public Comment XSS
- OSVDB ID: 57878: Diigolet Public Comment XSS
Platforms Affected:
- Diigo Diigo Toolbar
- Diigo Diigolet
Reported:
Jun 20, 2008
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