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TITLE:
ackerTodo "task_id" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21810

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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
ackerTodo 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/11894/

DESCRIPTION:
viz.security has reported a vulnerability in ackerTodo, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "task_id" parameter in index.php is not properly
sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to
execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a logged in user's browser
session in context of an affected site.

Example:
http://[host]/index.php?cmd=edit_task&task_id=[code]

The vulnerability has been reported in version 4.0. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
viz.security

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