Multiple XSS Vulnerability in Gcontact

2006.10.17
Risk: Low
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-79


CVSS Base Score: 4.3/10
Impact Subscore: 2.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Medium
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: None
Integrity impact: Partial
Availability impact: None

Armorize Technologies Security Advisory Advisory No: Armorize-ADV-2006-0005 Status: Partial Date: 2006/10/14 Summary: Armorize-ADV-2006-0005 discloses multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities that are found in Gcontact, which is a Web based address book written in Ajax/PHP offering multi-user, multi-contacts (email,phone,icq,msn,...) & multi-address for each person, birthday reminder by email, mailing-list management, Excel export, etc. Affected Software: Gcontact 0.6.5 Vulnerability Description: Cross-Site Scripting Analysis/Impact: Allows malicious users to access restricted directories and/or view data outside the normal scope which may lead to information theft and invasion of privacy. Detection/Exploit(partial): http://www.example.com/[PATH]/index.php Protection/Solution: 1. Escape every questionable URI and HTML script. 2. Remove prohibited user input. Credit: Security Team at Armorize Technologies, Inc. (security (at) armorize (dot) com [email concealed]) Additional Information: Link to this Armorize advisory http://www.armorize.com/advisory.php?Keyword=Armorize-ADV-2006-0005 Links to all Armorize advisories http://www.armorize.com/advisory/ Links to Armorize vulnerability database http://www.armorize.com/resources/vulnerability.php Armorize Technologies is delivering the world?s most advanced source code analysis solution for Web application security based on its award-winning and patent-pending verification technologies. Addressing security early in the software development life cycle (SDLC), Armorize CodeSecure? proactively identifies and traces vulnerabilities in Web application source code, effectively hardening websites against today?s ever growing security threats. CodeSecure??s zero-false-positive accuracy, traceback support and Web 2.0-based interface make it the premium Web application security solution. For more information please visit: http://www.armorize.com.


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