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HistoryJun 23, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

XSS vulnerability in Scribe CMS

2010-06-2300:00:00
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Vulnerability ID: HTB22422
Reference: http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_scribe_cms_2.html
Product: Scribe CMS
Vendor: Sigmer Technologies
Vulnerable Version: Current at 03.06.2010 and Probably Prior Versions
Vendor Notification: 07 June 2010
Vulnerability Type: XSS (Cross Site Scripting)
Status: Not Fixed, Vendor Alerted, Awaiting Vendor Response
Risk level: Medium
Credit: High-Tech Bridge SA - Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (http://www.htbridge.ch/)

Vulnerability Details:
User can execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the vulnerable application.

The vulnerability exists due to failure in the "copy_folder.php" script to properly sanitize user-supplied input in "path" variable. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in a compromise of the application, theft of cookie-based authentication credentials, disclosure or modification of sensitive data.

An attacker can use browser to exploit this vulnerability. The following PoC is available:

https://host/path/copy_folder.php?path=SITE/%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.cookie%29%3C/script%3E