*Exploit Title: Springshare LibCal XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Vulnerability*

Product: LibCal

Vendor: Springshare

Vulnerable Versions: 2.0

Tested Version: 2.0

Advisory Publication: Nov 25, 2014

Latest Update: Nov 25, 2014

Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]

CVE Reference: CVE-2014-7291

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Solution Status: Fixed by Vendor

Credit: Wang Jing [SPMS, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore]







*Advisory Details*



*(1) Product:*

"Springshare LibCal is an easy to use calendaring and event management
platform for libraries. Used by 1,600+ libraries worldwide."



*(2) Vulnerability Details:*

The XSS vulnerabilities occur at "/api_events.php?" page, with "&m" and
"&cid" parameters.



*(3) Solutions:*

2014-10-01: Report vulnerability to Vendor

2014-10-15: Vendor replied with thanks and vendor changed the source code









*References:*

http://tetraph.com/security/cves/cve-2014-7291-springshare-libcal-xss-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability/

http://www.springshare.com/libcal/

http://cwe.mitre.org

http://cve.mitre.org/