[PHPADSNEW-SA-2006-001] phpAdsNew and phpPgAds 2.0.8 fix multiple vulnerabilities
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phpAdsNew / phpPgAds security advisory PHPADSNEW-SA-2006-001
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Advisory ID: PHPADSNEW-SA-2006-001
Date: 2006-Mar-27
Security risk: medium risk
Applications affetced: phpAdsNew, phpPgAds
Versions affected: <= 2.0.7
Versions not affected: >= 2.0.8
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Vulnerability 1: HTML injection / Cross-site scripting
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Description
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Some scripts inside the admin interface were displaying parameters
collected by the delivery scripts without proper sanitizing or escaping.
The delivery scripts have public access, while the admin interface is
restricted to logged in users. An attacker could inject HTML/XSS code
which could be displayed/executed in a later time inside the admin
interface.
Solution
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- Upgrade to phpAdsNew or phpPgAds 2.0.8.
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Vulnerability 2: HTML injection / Cross-site scripting
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Description
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The login form was sending back to the browser the unmodified query
string, making possible for an attacker to inject HTML/XSS code by using
a specifically crafted URL.
Solution
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- Upgrade to phpAdsNew or phpPgAds 2.0.8.
Contact informations
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The security contact for phpAdsNew and phpPgAds can be reached at:
<security AT phpadsnew DOT com>
Best regards
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Matteo Beccati
http://phpadsnew.com
http://phppgads.com