XSS Vulnerabilities in Xoda
Information
Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: XSS Vulnerabilities in Xoda
Software: Xoda 0.5.1 and possibly below.
Vendor Homepage: http://xoda.org/
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting
Severity: Medium
Researcher: Omar Kurt
Advisory Reference: NS-13-007
Description
XODA targets the end-user allowing organizing of documents in a professional manner
Details
Xoda is affected by XSS vulnerabilities in version 0.5.1. Example PoC urls are as follows :
http://example.com/?create_in='%22--%3E%3C/style%3E%3C/script%3E%3Cscript%3Enetsparker(0x000BE3)%3C/script%3E
Other params:
- transfer_to
- advanced_search
- info
- upload_to
Learn more about Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities:
Solution
No patch was released.
Advisory Timeline
01/08/2013 – First contact: No response
06/09/2013 – Advisory Released
Credits
It has been discovered on testing of Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.
References
- MSL Advisory Link: /web-applications-advisories/xss-vulnerabilities-in-xoda/
- Invicti Advisories: /web-applications-advisories/
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