Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Websense Content Gateway, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Websense Content Gateway "menu" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50368
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-24
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Websense Content Gateway, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed via the "menu" parameter to monitor/m_overview.ink 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.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 7.7.3.
SOLUTION:
No official solution is currently available. Reportedly the vendor is
planning the release of a fixed version 7.7.3 in December 2012.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
US-CERT credits Steven Sim Kok Leong.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
US-CERT:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/318779
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