Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in ViewVC, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
ViewVC Query View Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38895
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38895/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in ViewVC, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to various parameters of the directory query view 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.
Successful exploitation requires that the directory query view is
enabled.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.0.10 and 1.1.4.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?r1=2313&r2=2342&pathrev=HEAD
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/lib/viewvc.py?r1=2326&r2=2325&pathrev=2326
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