Full Disclosure: DDIVRT-2009-21 vBook Login Application Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

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Title

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DDIVRT-2009-21 vBook Login Application Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability

 

Severity

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Low

 

Date Discovered

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January 19th, 2009

 

Discovered By

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Digital Defense, Inc. Vulnerability Research Team

Credit: David Marshall and r () b13$

 

Vulnerability Description

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Alterations of the title and message parameters in vBook allow attacks
to specify arbitrary web or scripting content. This allows scripting
tags to be executed by the browser to perform XSS attacks. Such an
attack would require convincing a user to click on a specially crafted
link.

 

Solution Description

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No patch is available at this time.

 

Tested Systems / Software (with versions)

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Windows Server 2003, IIS vBook v 4.2.17

 

Vendor Contact

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Vendor Name: Retrieve Technologies, Inc.

Vendor Website: http://www.retrieve.com/index.html

 

 

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