TITLE:
Invision Power Board PM Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19299

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Invision Power Board 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/3705/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Invision Power Board, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.

Some unspecified input passed via the PM isn't 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 vulnerability has been reported in version 2.1.5 (before
2006-03-08) and prior for the 2.1.x branch.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.1.5 (2006-03-08 or later).
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=209178

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=209178

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