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[sec-adv] Synkron.web Cross Site Scripting

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 08:11:59 CDT


TITLE:
Synkron.web Cross Site Scripting

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8963/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Synkron.web 3.x

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been identified in Synkron.web allowing malicious
people to conduct Cross SIte Scripting.

The problem is that search strings aren't properly verified. This
allows malicious people to perform trivial Cross Site Scripting, by
searching for:
"><evil_script_or_html>

SOLUTION:
Use a firewall or proxy server with URL filtering capabilities to
filter malicious characters from requests.

REPORTED BY / CREDITS:
Torben Frohn (Gyrniff)

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