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[SA38149] Docmint "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Sun Jan 17 2010 - 20:11:12 CST


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TITLE:
Docmint "id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38149

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38149/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Docmint, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "id" parameter in index.php 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 2.1. Other versions may
also be affected.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Red-D3v1L

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