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TITLE:
CGI:IRC "R" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA43217

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43217/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43217

RELEASE DATE:
2011-02-11

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/43217/#comments

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=43217

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http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in CGI:IRC, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "R" parameter in the "nonjs" interface
(interfaces/nonjs.pm) is not properly sanitised before being returned
to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and
script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected
site.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 0.5.10.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.5.10.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Michael Brooks.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27024589

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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