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TITLE:
Edit-X CMS "search_text" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40977

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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https://secunia.com/advisories/40977/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40977

RELEASE DATE:
2010-08-18

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DESCRIPTION:
High-Tech Bridge SA has reported a vulnerability in Edit-X CMS, which
can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "search_text" parameter in index.php 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 version 2007. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Reportedly a patch has been released. Contact the vendor for further
information.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
High-Tech Bridge SA

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
HTB22542:
https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xss_vulnerability_in_edit_x_cms.html

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

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

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

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

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

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