Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in KnowledgeTree Open Source, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
KnowledgeTree Open Source Cross-Site Scripting
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26333
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/26333/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
KnowledgeTree Open Source 3.x
https://secunia.com/product/10357/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in KnowledgeTree Open Source, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Input passed to certain parameters and fields (e.g. in the login
page) is not properly sanitised before being returned to a user. This
can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's
browser session in context of a vulnerable site.
The vulnerability is reported in version 3.4 and 3.4.1. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 3.4.2.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported in a bug by criquelion.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://support.ktdms.com/browse/KTS-2178
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=530698
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