---------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector! The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors. Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website: https://psi.secunia.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: DirectAdmin "user" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26742 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26742/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Cross Site Scripting WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: DirectAdmin 1.x http://secunia.com/product/9646/ DESCRIPTION: r0t has reported a vulnerability in DirectAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Input passed to the "user" parameter in CMD_BANDWIDTH_BREAKDOWN is not properly sanitised 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 1.30.2. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: This is reportedly fixed in the upcoming release of DirectAdmin. Do not browse untrusted sites while being logged in as an administrator. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: r0t ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://pridels-team.blogspot.com/2007/09/directadmin-v1302-xss-vuln.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------