[DRUPAL-SA-2006-002] Drupal 4.6.6 / 4.5.8 fixes XSS issue

[Uwe Hermann <uwe () hermann-uwe de>]

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Drupal security advisory                                  DRUPAL-SA-2006-002
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Advisory ID:    DRUPAL-SA-2006-002
Project:        Drupal core
Date:           2006-03-13
Security risk:  less critical
Impact:         cross-site scripting
Where:          from remote
Vulnerability:  cross-site scripting
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Description
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Some user input sanity checking was missing. This could lead to
possible cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

XSS can lead to user tracking and theft of accounts and services.

Versions affected
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All Drupal versions before 4.6.6.

Solution
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If you are running Drupal 4.5.x then upgrade to Drupal 4.5.8.
If you are running Drupal 4.6.x then upgrade to Drupal 4.6.6.

Contact
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The security contact for Drupal can be reached at security () drupal org
or using the form at http://drupal.org/contact.
More information is available from http://drupal.org/security or from
our security RSS feed http://drupal.org/security/rss.xml.


// Uwe Hermann, on behalf of the Drupal Security Team.
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Uwe Hermann 
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