---------------------------------------------------------------------- Use WSUS to deploy 3rd party patches Public BETA http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_3rd_third_party_patching/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: ikiwiki "data:image/svg+xml" URI Script Insertion Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38983 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38983/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in ikiwiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks. The htmlscrubber plugin allows "data:image/svg+xml" URIs, which can contain script code. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary script code, which is executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when the malicious data is viewed. SOLUTION: Update to version 3.20100312. Reportedly, a fix was also backported to Debian etch, as version 2.53.5. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Ivan Shmakov. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index36h2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------