Secunia Security Advisory - K-sPecial has reported a vulnerability in PHP Live!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
PHP Live! "base_url" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19340
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19340/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
PHP Live! 3.x
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DESCRIPTION:
K-sPecial has reported a vulnerability in PHP Live!, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to the "base_url" parameter in "js/status_image.php"
isn't 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 has been reported in version 3.0. Other versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
K-sPecial
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