BibORB 1.3.2 - 'bibindex.php?search' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: Patrick Hof
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 
date_added: 2005-02-17 
date_updated: 2013-05-01 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2005-0251;OSVDB-13912 
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application_url: 

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12583/info


BibORB is reported prone to multiple vulnerabilities arising from insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input. These issues can be exploited by a remote attacker to carry out cross-site scripting, HTML injection, SQL injection, directory traversal, and arbitrary file upload attacks.

These vulnerabilities are reported to affect BibORB version 1.3.2 and all previous versions.

http://www.example.com/biborb/bibindex.php?mode=displaysearch&search=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27XSS%27%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&sort=ID