From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Dec 14 2005 - 05:47:05 CST

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TITLE:
CKGold "keywords" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17972

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17972/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
CKGold
http://secunia.com/product/6495/

DESCRIPTION:
r0t has reported a vulnerability in CKGold, which can be exploited by
malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "keywords" parameter in "search.php" isn't
properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be
exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's
browser session in context of an affected site.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
r0t

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://pridels.blogspot.com/2005/12/ckgold-xss-vuln.html

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