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STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041122-11] JSPWiki XSS vulnerability

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Wed Nov 24 23:22:39 2004

Date: 24 Nov 2004 03:00:02 -0000
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STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041122-11] JSPWiki XSS vulnerability

Revision 1.0
Date Published: 2004-11-22 (KST)
Last Update: 2004-11-22
Disclosed by SSR Team (advisory@stgsecurity.com)

Summary
========
JSPWiki is one of famous wiki web applications. It has a cross site scripting
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Class
===================
Implementation Error: Input validation flaw

Details
=======
Due to an input validation flaw, the JSPWiki is vulnerable to cross site
scripting attacks.

http://[victim]/Search.jsp?query=&lt;script&gt;alert('hi')&lt;/script&gt;

Impact
======
Medium: Malicious attackers can inject and execute arbitrary script code in
a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Affected Products
================
JSPWiki v2.1.120-cvs and prior

Vendor Status: NOT FIXED
=======================
2004-10-01 Vulnerability found.
2004-10-27 JSPWiki developer notified.
2004-11-22 Official release.

Credits
======
Jeremy Bae at STG Security

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