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[SA16503] BBCaffe Email Address Script Insertion Vulnerability
From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-adv
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Date: Fri Aug 19 2005 - 08:04:42 CDT
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TITLE:
BBCaffe Email Address Script Insertion Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16503
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16503/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
From remote
SOFTWARE:
BBCaffe 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/5567/
DESCRIPTION:
rgod has discovered a vulnerability in BBCaffe, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.
Input passed to the "email" parameter isn't properly sanitised before
being stored in a topic posting. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary script code in a user's browser session in context of an
affected website when a malicious post is viewed.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 2.0. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
rgod
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rgod.altervista.org/bbcaffe.html
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