boinc-xss.txt
Posted on 13 September 2007
[HSC] Boinc Forum Cross Site Scripting Vulrnability This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input. Attackers may exploit this issue via a web client. 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. Hackers Center Security Group (http://www.hackerscenter.com) Credit: Doz Risk: Medium Class: Cross Site Scripting Remote: YES Local: N/A Product: Boinc 5.10.20 & previous. Vendor: University of California http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/ * Attackers can exploit these issues via a web client. /forum_forum.php?id=<XSS> /forum_text_search_action.php?search_string=<XSS>&titles=Search /forum_text_search_action.php?search_string=<XSS>&bodies=Search Google Search: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Powered+by+BOINC&btnG=Search Only becoming a Ethical Hacker, you can stop a Hacker. Learn with out having to pay thousands!- http://kit.hackerscenter.com - The most comprehensive security pack you will ever find on the net!
