Secunia Security Advisory - MegaMan has reported a vulnerability in vBSEO, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
vBSEO "u" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50842
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-10-12
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DESCRIPTION:
MegaMan has reported a vulnerability in vBSEO, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "u" parameter in member.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.
Successful exploitation requires that "Visitor Messages" feature is
enabled.
SOLUTION:
No official solution is currently available.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
MegaMan
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MegaMan:
http://www.internot.info/forum/showthread.php?t=383
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