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TITLE:
Cerberus CMS "cerberus_user" Cookie Script Insertion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31218

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31218/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Cerberus CMS 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/19379/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cerberus CMS, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed via the "cerberus_user" cookie is not properly sanitised
before being used. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and
script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site when the log files are viewed.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 3_1.3_0.9. Prior
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 3_1.4_0.9.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://gl2logic.com/cerberus/cerberus.php?app=Old_News&SHOWID=7

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