Secunia Security Advisory - Andrea Bocchetti has reported a vulnerability in Shopzilla Affiliate Script PHP, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Shopzilla Affiliate Script PHP "s" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39877
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39877/
DESCRIPTION:
Andrea Bocchetti has reported a vulnerability in Shopzilla Affiliate
Script PHP, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "s" parameter in search.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.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Andrea Bocchetti
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