From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Sep 25 2003 - 06:42:01 CDT

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TITLE:
Thread-IT Message Board Cross-Site Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA9844

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9844/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Thread-IT Message Board 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Thread-IT Message Board, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct Cross-Site Scripting
attacks.

The vulnerability is caused due to missing validation of input
supplied to the "Topic Title", "Name", and "Message" fields. This can
be exploited to insert arbitrary script code, which is executed in a
user's browser session when viewed.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.6. However, other
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters in a HTTP proxy.

REPORTED BY / CREDITS:
Bahaa Naamneh

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