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Kmita Catalogue "q" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA32457
Release Date: 2008-10-29
Last Update: 2008-11-19
Popularity: 950 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Kmita Catalogue 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-5067


Description:
cize0f has reported a vulnerability in Kmita Catalogue, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "q" parameter in search.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.

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

Provided and/or discovered by:
cize0f

Changelog:
2008-11-19: Added CVE reference.


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