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XSS in dokeos 2.1.1


From: marcelavbx () gmail com
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:17:20 GMT

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Exploit Title : Dokeos  2.1.1 Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Author:Marcela Benetrix
home:www.girlinthemiddle.net
Date: 10/17/12
version: 2.1.1
software link:www.dokeos.com


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Dokeos description

Dokeos is an open source e-learning platform programmed in PHP, Javascript and HTML which provides different features: 
reports, mindmaps,documents, social network,etc.

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XSS location

/main/auth/profile.php

At this page,  we have a form with many fields to fill in. 5 of them are vulnerable to PERSISTENT cross site scripting. 
The named fields are:

extra_phone
extra_street
extra_addressline2
extra_zipcode

Via post, we can send malicious code in order to steal cookies, access to sensitive  information, do a web application 
defacement to every single user that visits the poisoned profile. 
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Vendor Notification 

10/13/2012   to: info () dokeos com  
10/23/2012  to: sales.us () dokeos com
10/30/2012  No response, disclosure

 



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