Secunia Security Advisory - nnposter has reported a vulnerability in Packeteer PacketShaper, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Packeteer PacketShaper "FILELIST" Cross-Site Scripting
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29119
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29119/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Packeteer PolicyCenter 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/14699/
DESCRIPTION:
nnposter has reported a vulnerability in Packeteer PacketShaper,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site
scripting attacks.
Input passed to the "FILELIST" parameter in an arbitrary request 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.
The vulnerability is reported in version 8.2.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a web
proxy.
Do not browse untrusted websites or follow untrusted links while
logged on to the management interface.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
nnposter
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