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Secunia Security Advisory 26109

Secunia Security Advisory 26109
Posted Jul 19, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - phoenix has discovered a vulnerability in the Blix theme for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

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Secunia Security Advisory 26109

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TITLE:
WordPress Blix Theme "s" Cross-Site Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26109

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26109/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Blix 0.x (theme for WordPress)
http://secunia.com/product/14819/

DESCRIPTION:
phoenix has discovered a vulnerability in the Blix theme for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "s" parameter in the WordPress installation's
index.php script is not properly sanitised before it is 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 related to:
SA25310

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.9.1. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
phoenix

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25310:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25310/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
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Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
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Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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