Secunia Security Advisory - r0t has reported a vulnerability in DirectAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
DirectAdmin "domain" Cross-Site Scripting
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25881
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25881/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
DirectAdmin 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/9646/
DESCRIPTION:
r0t has reported a vulnerability in DirectAdmin, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to the "domain" parameter in CMD_USER_STATS 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.
Successful exploitation requires that the target user has valid user
credentials.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.30.1. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a web proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
r0t
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2007/06/directadmin-xss-vuln.html
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