Information -------------------- Name : XSS Vulnerabilities in TaskFreak Software : TaskFreak 0.6.4 and possibly below. Vendor Homepage : http://www.taskfreak.com Vulnerability Type : Cross-Site Scripting Severity : Critical Researcher : Canberk Bolat Advisory Reference : NS-12-011 Description -------------------- TaskFreak! Original is a simple but efficient web based task manager written in PHP. Originally created in September 2005, many talented developers have since contributed to translate and extend the original version. It is now available in 24 languages. Details -------------------- TaskFreak is affected by XSS vulnerabilities in version 0.6.4; index.php (dir, show, sort, sContext) – XSS index.php (sContext) - Stored XSS You can read the full article about Cross-Site Scripting from here: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Solution -------------------- No fix. Advisory Timeline -------------------- 23/01/2011 - First contact 30/01/2011 - Sent the vulnerability details 16/08/2012 - Second contact - No reply 19/10/2012 - Advisory released Credits -------------------- It has been discovered on testing of Netsparker, Web Application Security Scanner - http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker/. References -------------------- Vendor Url / Patch : - MSL Advisory Link : http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/xss-vulnerabilities-in-taskfreak/ Netsparker Advisories : http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/ About Netsparker -------------------- Netsparker® can find and report security issues such as SQL Injection and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in all web applications regardless of the platform and the technology they are built on. Netsparker's unique detection and exploitation techniques allows it to be dead accurate in reporting hence it's the first and the only False Positive Free web application security scanner. -- Netsparker Advisories, Homepage, http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/netsparker-advisories/