Pro2col Stingray FTS verify_login.jsp cross-site scripting
| stingray-verifylogin-xss (45107) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Pro2col Stingray FTS is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the verify_login.jsp script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the username or password parameter 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.
Platforms Affected:
- Pro2col, Stingray FTS
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Sep 12 2008 - 07:59:39 CDT , [scip_Advisory 3809] Pro2col StingRay FTS login username cross site scripting at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-09/0161.html.
- Pro2col Web site, Pro2col - file transfer solutions - FTP, HTTP, email and more at http://www.pro2col.com/.
- BID-31148: Pro2col Stingray FTS 'login.jsp' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-4168: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in verify_login.jsp in Pro2col Stingray FTS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the form_username parameter (aka user name field).
Reported:
Sep 12, 2008
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