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[SA30662] Lyris ListManager "words" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Jun 16 2008 - 15:24:04 CDT


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TITLE:
Lyris ListManager "words" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30662

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
Lyris ListManager 9.x
http://secunia.com/product/17651/
Lyris ListManager 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/6419/

DESCRIPTION:
Russ McRee has discovered a vulnerability in Lyris ListManager, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "words" parameter in read/search/results is not
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.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 9.3d, and is also reported
in version 8.95 and 8.8. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a web proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Russ McRee

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