Blue River Interactive Group Sava CMS index.cfm cross-site scripting
| savacmsindex-xss (49224) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Blue River Interactive Group Sava CMS is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.cfm script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the keywords 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: | 3.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Sava CMS (5.0.122 or later), available from the Sava CMS Web site. See References.
References:
- HIO-2008-0523: Sava CMS SQLi & XSS.
- Sava CMS Web site: Sava CMS - Open Source ColdFusion CMS - Free to download and use.
- BID-29346: Sava CMS SQL Injection and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-6433: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.cfm in Blue River Interactive Group Sava CMS before 5.0.122 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords parameter in a search action.
- SA30367: Sava CMS Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
Platforms Affected:
- Blue River Interactive Group Sava CMS 5.0
Reported:
May 23, 2008
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