Snitz Forums 2000 IMG tag cross-site scripting
| snitz-img-xss (8309) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Snitz Forums 2000 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could post a malicious message containing JavaScript embedded within HTML <IMG> tags, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser once the message is viewed.
Consequences:
Other
Remedy:
Upgrade to the patched version of Snitz Forums 2000 versions 3.3.03, as listed in the Snitz Forums Announcements: Community message dated 28 February 2002 : 00:09:39. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Feb 26 2002 - 20:05:07 CST: RE: Open Bulletin Board javascript bug..
- BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Feb 27 2002 - 23:46:36 CST: Snitz 2000 Code Patch (was RE: Open Bulletin Board javascript bug.).
- Snitz Forums Announcements: Community 28 February 2002 : 00:09:39: Everyone Please Read (Updated).
- BID-4192: Snitz Forums 2000 Image Tag Cross-Agent Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0329: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Snitz Forums 2000 3.3.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other Forums 2000 users via Javascript in an IMG tag.
- OSVDB ID: 4639: Snitz Forums 2000 IMG Tag XSS
- US-CERT VU#132011: Snitz Forums 2000 vulnerable to cross-site scripting via crafted IMG tag
Platforms Affected:
- Snitz Snitz Forums 2000 3.3.03
Reported:
Feb 26, 2002
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