Secunia Security Advisory - imei addmimistrator has discovered a vulnerability in OlateDownload, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
OlateDownload files.php URL Cross-Site Scripting
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26565
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26565/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
OlateDownload 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/12177/
DESCRIPTION:
imei addmimistrator has discovered a vulnerability in OlateDownload,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site
scripting attacks.
Input passed in the URL to files.php (when "cat" is set to a valid
category ID) 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 confirmed in version 3.4.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
imei addmimistrator
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://myimei.com/security/2007-08-22/olate-download-342modulescoreuimphpxss.html
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