Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in Max's Site Protector, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Max's Site Protector "ShowLoginForm()" Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38272
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38272/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Max's Site Protector, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed via the URL to the "showLoginForm()" method of the
"maxProtector" class 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
website.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
indoushka
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