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[SA11232] Hibyte HiGuest Script Insertion Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Mar 30 2004 - 08:15:40 CST


TITLE:
Hibyte HiGuest Script Insertion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11232

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11232/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Hibyte HiGuest

DESCRIPTION:
ShelzZ has discovered a vulnerability in Hibyte HiGuest, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Guestbook entries aren't properly verified before they are stored.
The entries can contain references to administrative functions, which
will be executed when an administrative user reads a guestbook entry.

SOLUTION:
Use another product.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
ShelzZ

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