Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities in Zend Google Data Client Library Preview 0.2.0
Armorize Technologies Security Advisory
Advisory No:
Armorize-ADV-2006-0008
Status:
Partial
Date:
2006/11/01
Summary:
Armorize-ADV-2006-0008 discloses multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities
that are found in the sample codes of Zend Google Data Client Library
(http://framework.zend.com/download/gdata), which provides a PHP 5 component to
execute queries and commands against Google Data APIs from your PHP
applications. For example, Google Base, Calendar, Blogger, and CodeSearch each
have a data API following the Google Data protocol.
Affected Software:
ZendGData Preview 0.2.0
Vulnerability Description:
Cross Site Scripting
Analysis/Impact:
Privacy leakages from the client-side may lead to session hijacking, identity
theft and information theft.
Detection/Exploit(partial):
ZendGData-0.2.0/samples/basedemo.php
ZendGData-0.2.0/samples/calenderdemo.php
Protection/Solution:
1. Escape every questionable URI and HTML script.
2. Remove prohibited user input.
Credit: Security Team at Armorize Technologies, Inc. (security@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
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