Date: 24 Sep 2003 20:51:18 -0000
From: Bahaa Naamneh <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]Subject: Thread-ITSQL XSS Vulnerability
Thread-ITSQL XSS Vulnerability
Published: 24 September 2003
Released: 24 September 2003
Affected Systems: Thread-ITSQL
Vendor: http://www.ymonda.co.uk
Issue: Remote attackers can inject XSS script.
Description:
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"Thread-ITSQL message board product is designed specifically for SQL Server 7 or 2000 for use on high traffic web sites or Intranets.
Version 2.0 now includes the ability to moderate topics and or replies on a forum by forum basis."
Details:
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It's possibile to inject XSS script in the Topic Title, Name and Message fields.
Examples:
"><script> this code will hide every thing after it including the the board topics if any attacker write it in the topic title.
<script>windows.open("URL");</script> this code will open a new window when the
board loaded.
Solution:
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The vendor has been contacted and a patch is not yet produced.
Suggestions:
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Filter all variables.
Discovered by / credit:
Bahaa Naamneh
[email protected]http://www.bsecurity.tk
