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STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041122-12] Zwiki XSS vulnerability
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Thu Nov 25 08:41:45 2004
Date: 24 Nov 2004 03:00:25 -0000
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STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041122-12] Zwiki XSS vulnerability
Revision 1.1
Date Published: 2004-11-22 (KST)
Last Update: 2004-11-22
Disclosed by SSR Team (advisory@stgsecurity.com)
Summary
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Zwiki is a wiki clone in zope. It has a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Vulnerability Class
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Implementation Error: Input validation flaw
Details
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Due to an input validation flaw, the Zwiki is vulnerable to cross site
scripting attacks.
cf. http://zwiki.org/925ZwikiXSSVulnerability
proof of concept
http://[victim]/<img src=javascript:alert('hi')>
Impact
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Medium: Malicious attackers can inject and execute arbitrary script code in
a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Affected Products
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Zwiki 0.36.2 and prior
Vendor Status: NOT FIXED
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2004-10-01 Vulnerability found.
2004-10-01 Zwiki developer notified.
2004-11-22 Official release.
Credits
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Jeremy Bae at STG Security