Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in various Tor World CGI Scripts, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Tor World CGI Scripts Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31835
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31835/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Tor World Tor Board CGI Script 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/17723/
Tor World SimpleBBS CGI Script 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/17721/
Tor World InteractiveBBS CGI Script 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/17722/
Tor World Topics BBS CGI Script 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/19795/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in various Tor World CGI
Scripts, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to unspecified parameters 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 the following products and
versions:
* Simple BBS version 1.86 and prior
* Interactive BBS version 1.57 and prior
* Topics BBS version 1.11 and prior
* Tor Board version 1.3 and prior
SOLUTION:
The vendor has released updated versions.
http://download.torworld.com/bug/20080905.html
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JVN credits Yutaka Kokubu of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
JVN:
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN18616622/index.html
Tor World:
http://download.torworld.com/bug/20080905.html
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