Secunia Security Advisory - Nir Goldshlager (Avnet) has reported a vulnerability in IBM Lotus Quickr/QuickPlace, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
IBM Lotus Quickr/QuickPlace Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29072
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29072/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
IBM Lotus Quickr 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/17586/
IBM Lotus QuickPlace 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/8105/
DESCRIPTION:
Nir Goldshlager (Avnet) has reported a vulnerability in IBM Lotus
Quickr/QuickPlace, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Certain input passed via "OpenDocument" is not properly sanitised
before being returned to a 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 reported in IBM Lotus Quickr version 8.0. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a web
proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Nir Goldshlager (Avnet)
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