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Posted on 10 July 2012
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TITLE:
Mono "ProcessRequest()" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49838
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-09
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Mono, which can be exploited by
malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed via the query string is not properly sanitised in the
"ProcessRequest()" function
(mcs/class/System.Web/System.Web/HttpForbiddenHandler.cs) 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 2.6.7. Prior versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Fixed in the GIT repository.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by Marcus Meissner in a bug ticket.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Mono:
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7697999
https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/d16d4623edb210635bec3ca3786481b82cde25a2
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