D-Link DKVM-IP8 - 'auth.asp' Cross-Site Scripting

EDB-ID:

33471


Author:

POPCORN

Type:

remote


Platform:

Hardware

Date:

2010-01-06


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37646/info

D-LINK DKVM-IP8 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the device's web interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

The following example data is available:

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