Secunia Security Advisory - SkyOut has reported a vulnerability in WebIf, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
WebIf "cmd" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27365
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27365/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Ifnet WebIf
http://secunia.com/product/14570/
DESCRIPTION:
SkyOut has reported a vulnerability in WebIf, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "cmd" parameter in /cgi-bin/webif.exe 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.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a web proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
SkyOut
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-October/066947.html
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