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HistoryMar 22, 2006 - 12:00 a.m.

[SA19290] OSWiki Username Script Insertion Vulnerability

2006-03-2200:00:00
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TITLE:
OSWiki Username Script Insertion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19290

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19290/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
OSWiki 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/8831/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in OSWiki, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed in the username isn't properly sanitised before being
displayed. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script
code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in context
of an affected site when a user views the userlist in list.rhtml or
show.rhtml.

The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 0.3.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.3.1.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=159882

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=403313
http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/opensourcewiki/trunk/oswiki/app/views/user/show.rhtml?r1=22&r2=21&pathrev=22
http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/opensourcewiki/trunk/oswiki/app/views/user/list.rhtml?r1=22&r2=21&pathrev=22


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