[TYPO3-UG Russia] Fwd: [SA21332] Drupal "user.module" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Michael Shigorin mike at osdn.org.ua
Thu Aug 3 20:10:50 CEST 2006


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TITLE:
Drupal "user.module" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21332

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21332/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Drupal 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/342/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Drupal, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "msg" parameter in user.module 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 has been reported in version 4.6.8 and 4.7.2. Prior
versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Drupal 4.6.x:
Update to version 4.6.9.

Drupal 4.7.x:
Update to version 4.7.3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://drupal.org/node/76748

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