FBI Jobs Center Website suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
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Title:
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FBI Jobs Center Website - Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
Date:
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2011-09-13
VL-ID:
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271
Introduction:
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Abstract:
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An anonymous researcher of the laboratory discovered multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities on FBI Jobcenter.
Report-Timeline:
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2011-04-03: Vendor Notification
2011-**-**: Vendor Response/Feedback
2011-**-**: Vendor Fix/Patch
2011-09-12: Public or Non-Public Disclosure
Status:
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Published
Affected Products:
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Exploitation-Technique:
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Remote
Severity:
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Low
Details:
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Multiple non-persistent cross site vulnerabilities are detected on the FBI Jobs vendor website application.
Successful exploitation of the client-side vulnerability allows to execute malicious script code out of the website content
& can lead to session hijacking against customer/interview accounts (ASPSESSIONID).
Vulnerable Modules(Persistent):
[+] TodaysFBI
[+] Search
[+] Job Search
Pictures:
../*.png
Risk:
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The security risk of the non persistent vulnerabilities are estimated as low(+).
Credits:
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Vulnerability Research Laboratory - N/A Anonymous
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