CVE-2014-9559 SnipSnap XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Security Vulnerabilities

Exploit Title: SnipSnap /snipsnap-search? query Parameter XSS
Product: SnipSnap
Vulnerable Versions: 0.5.2a  1.0b1  1.0b2
Tested Version: 0.5.2a  1.0b1  1.0b2
Advisory Publication: Jan 30, 2015
Latest Update: Jan 30, 2015
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
CVE Reference: CVE-2014-9559
Credit: Wang Jing [MAS, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore]





Advisory Details:


(1) Vendor & Product Description

Vendor:
SnipSnap

Product & Version:
SnipSnap
0.5.2a
1.0b1
1.0b2


Vendor URL & Download:
http://snipsnap.org

Product Description:
"SnipSnap is a user friendly content management system with features such
as wiki and weblog. "







(2) Vulnerability Details:
SnipSnap has a security problem. It can be exploited by XSS attacks.

(2.1) The vulnerability occurs at "snipsnap-search?" page with "query"
parameter.






References:
http://tetraph.com/security/cves/cve-2014-9559-snipsnap-xss-cross-site-scripting-security-vulnerabilities/
https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-9559
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9559
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9559
http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2014-9559/
http://www.security-database.com/detail.php?alert=CVE-2014-9559
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2014-9559
http://www.pentest.it/cve-2014-9559.html
http://www.naked-security.com/cve/CVE-2014-9559/
http://007software.net/cve-2014-9559/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9559






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Wang Jing,
Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS),
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS),
Nanyang Technological University (NTU),
Singapore.
http://www.tetraph.com/wangjing/