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[KAPDA::#12] - ekinboard XSS and HTML Injection


From: alireza hassani <trueend5 () yahoo com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 06:11:09 -0800 (PST)

[KAPDA::#12] -  ekinboard XSS and HTML Injection
KAPDA New advisory
Vendor: http://www.ekinboard.com
Vulnerable Version: 1.0.3  
Bug: XSS and HTML Injection
Exploitation: Remote with browser
Description:
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ekinboard is an open source forum software designed
and programmed by ekindesigns. It is constantly being
updated and is always getting easier to use!

Vulnerability:
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HTML Injection: The software does not properly filter
HTML tags in post titles that may allow a remote user
to inject HTML/javascript codes. The hostile code may
be rendered in the web browser of the victim user who
will visit the board (persistent).
XSS: 
XSS Vulnerability in 'profile.php' "user rating" that
may allow a remote user to launch cross-site scripting
attacks.
This issue could permit a remote attacker to create a
malicious URI link that includes hostile HTML and
script code. If this link were to be followed, the
hostile code may be rendered in the web browser of the
victim user. This would occur in the security context
of the affected Web site.(victim must be logged in to
enable rating)
Demonstration URL :
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http://localhost/ekinboard/profile.php?id=2'%3E%3CIFRAME%20SRC=javascript:alert(%2527xss%2527)%3E%3C/IFRAME%3E
Solution:
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There is no vendor-supplied patch for this issue at
this time.

More Detail:
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http://irannetjob.com/content/view/162/28/
Credit :
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Discovered & released by trueend5 (trueend5 kapda ir)
Security Science Researchers Institute Of Iran
[http://www.KAPDA.ir]



                
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