The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding - 'searchform.php' Cross-Site Scripting

EDB-ID:

34315

CVE:

N/A


Author:

bi0

Type:

webapps


Platform:

PHP

Date:

2009-12-14


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41656/info

The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding 7.1.2 is vulnerable. 

http://www.example.com/searchform.php?msg="/><script>alert('XSS')</script>