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Posted on 30 March 2011
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TITLE:
Claroline "firstname" and "lastname" Script Insertion Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43882
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-03-30
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DESCRIPTION:
John Leitch has discovered two vulnerabilities in Claroline, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion
attacks.
Input passed to the "firstname" and "lastname" parameters in
auth/inscription.php is not properly sanitised before being displayed
to an administrative user when viewing the user list. This can be
exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which will be
executed in an administrative user's browser session in context of an
affected site if malicious data is viewed.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.10.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
John Leitch, AutoSec Tools.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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http://www.autosectools.com/Advisories/Claroline.1.10_Persistent.Cross-site.Scripting_153.html
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