---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia receives 'Frost & Sullivan's Global 2010 Customer Value Enhancement Award Secunia outshines its competitors and receives the Frost & Sullivan’s Global 2010 Customer Value Enhancement Award. Based on its recent analysis of the vulnerability research market, Frost & Sullivan concluded: "Secunia provides tremendous value for their customers, end-users, and to other security vendors." Read more: http://secunia.com/blog/117/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Edit-X CMS "search_text" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA40977 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/40977/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40977 RELEASE DATE: 2010-08-18 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/40977/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/40977/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40977 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: High-Tech Bridge SA has reported a vulnerability in Edit-X CMS, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Input passed to the "search_text" parameter in index.php 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 2007. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Reportedly a patch has been released. Contact the vendor for further information. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: High-Tech Bridge SA ORIGINAL ADVISORY: HTB22542: http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_edit_x_cms.html OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------