search - Non-persistent XSS in Social Share

Summary

Vulnerability
search - Non-persistent XSS in Social Share
Discovered
2010.12.11
Last Update
n/a n/a
ID
EV0169
CVE
n/a
Risk Level
low
Type
Cross Site Scripting
Status
Unpatched. Vendor notified. No reply from developer(s).
Vendor
n/a
Vulnerable Software
Social Share (http://sourceforge.net/projects/socialshare/)
Version
2010-06-05
PoC/Exploit
Available
Solution
Not available
Discovered by
Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)

Description

Cross Site Scripting found in Social Share (http://sourceforge.net/projects/socialshare/) script.

Non-persistent XSS
It is possible to inject xss code into search parameter in search.php script.

Parameter search is not properly sanitized before being used in HTML code.

PoC/Exploit

Non-persistent XSS Example.

XSS example: http://website/socialshare/search.php?search=<XSS>

Solution.

Solution for "search - Non-persistent XSS in Social Share" is not available. Check vendor's website for updates.