Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Shoutbox module for Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.
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TITLE:
Drupal Shoutbox Module Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27953
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27953/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Drupal Shoutbox Module 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/16807/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Shoutbox module for
Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script
insertion attacks.
Input passed to unspecified parameters is not properly sanitised
before being stored. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML
and script code, which is executed in a user's browser session in
context of an affected site when the malicious data is viewed.
Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials.
The vulnerabilities are reported in version 5.x-1.0.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 5.x-1.1.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Allister Beharry.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SA-2007-032:
http://drupal.org/node/198163
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