IBSng Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities


Description   Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in IBSng, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
1) Input passed via the "user_id" parameter to admin/user/search_user.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.
This vulnerability is reported in version B1.34(T96) and confirmed in version A1.24. Other versions may also be affected.
2) Input passed via the "str" parameter to util/show_multistr.php and "date_type" parameter to util/session_date_type.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.
This vulnerability is confirmed in version A1.24. Other versions may also be affected.
     
Vulnerable Products   Vulnerable Software:
IBSng 1.x
     
Solution   Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
     
CVE  
     
References   nImaarek:
http://www.sepehr-team.org/forums/showthread.php?t=1867
APA-IUTcert:
http://nsec.ir/Fa/News/599.aspx
http://nsec.ir/Fa/News/602.aspx
     
Vulnerability Manager Detection   No
     
IPS Protection  
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 Risk level 
Low 

 Vulnerability First Public Report Date 
2011-07-18 

 Target Type 
Server 

 Possible exploit 
Remote