Novell QuickFinder Server multiple parameters cross-site scripting
| quickfinderserver-multiple-xss (48619) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Novell QuickFinder Server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by AdminServlet. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the siteloc, site, adminurl or print-list 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.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- Novell Web site: Novell Open Enterprise Server 2: QuickFinder Server.
- Packet Storm Web Site: Novell-QuickFinder Server suffers from cross site scripting vulnerabilities.
- BID-33708: Novell QuickFinder Server Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2009-0611: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in qfsearch/AdminServlet in QuickFinder Server in Novell Open Enterprise Server 1.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the siteloc parameter in a displayaddsite action, the site parameter in a (2) generalproperties or (3) clusterserviceproperties action, (4) the adminurl parameter in a global action, or (5) the print-list parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 51941: Novell QuickFinder Server qfsearch/AdminServlet Multiple Parameter XSS
- SA33886: Novell Open Enterprise Server QuickFinder Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1021695: Novell QuickFinder Server Input Validation Flaws in HTTP POST Parameters Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2009-0421: Novell Open Enterprise Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Novell Open Enterprise Server 1
- Novell QuickFinder Server
Reported:
Feb 10, 2009
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