STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041022-08] MoniWiki XSS vulnerability

From: <advisory_at_stgsecurity.com>
Date: 25 Oct 2004 02:10:38 -0000

('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is) STG Security Advisory: [SSA-20041022-08] MoniWiki XSS vulnerability

Revision 1.0
Date Published: 2004-10-22 (KST)
Last Update: 2004-10-22
Disclosed by SSR Team (advisory_at_stgsecurity.com)

Summary
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MoniWiki is a wiki web application used by many Korean Linux users.

It has a cross site scripting vulnerability.

Vulnerability Class
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Implementation Error: Input validation flaw

Details
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Due to an input validation flaw, the MoniWiki is vulnerable to cross site
scripting attacks.

http://[victim]/wiki.php/&lt;script&gt;alert("XSS Vulnerability exists")&lt;/script&gt;

Impact
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Medium: Malicious attackers can inject and execute arbitrary script code in
a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

Solution
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Update to MoniWiki 1.0.9

Affected Products
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MoniWiki 1.0.8 and prior

Vendor Status: FIXED
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2004-09-30 Vulnerability found.
2004-09-30 MoniWiki developer notified.
2004-10-21 MoniWiki 1.0.9 released.
2004-10-22 Official release.

Credits
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Jeremy Bae at STG Security
Received on Oct 25 2004