InstantForum.NET Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
InstantForum.NET Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
ASP.NET based discussion forum. Full administration, WYSIWYG editor, Permission
based forum access, Assign forum moderators, VS.NET solution available.
InstantForum.NET is the most comprehensive, high performance ASP.NET & SQL
Server discussion forum solution available allowing you to easily set-up,
customize and maintain demanding online communities or internal collaboration
environments.
Hackers Center Security Group (http://www.hackerscenter.com)
Credit: Doz
Risk: Medium
vendor: www.instantasp.co.uk
Class: Cross-Site Scripting
Remote: Yes
Version: InstantForum.NET v4.1.0
Exploit: An attacker can exploit these issues via a web client.
XSS example:
http://www.site.com/Forums-Path/Logon.aspx?SessionID=[xss]
http://www.site.com/Forums-Path/Members1.aspx?Username=[xss]
http://www.site.com/Forums-Path/Members1.aspx?Update=[xss]
An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in
the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This
may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch
other attacks.