Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Freeway, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Freeway File Inclusion and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31475
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31475/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Freeway 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/19565/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Freeway, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks
and compromise a vulnerable system.
1) Certain input passed to various files is not properly verified
before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local or external resources.
2) Input passed via the URL to e.g. admin/search_links.php 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 vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.4.2.197.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.2.197.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619467
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