Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in FireStats

vendor:

FireStats

by:

Unknown

4.3

CVSS

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CWE

Product Name: FireStats

Affected Version From: 1.6.2005

Affected Version To: 1.6.5 (specific version)

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE:

CPE: a:firestats_project:firestats:1.6.5

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested:

2010

Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in FireStats

FireStats is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate these vulnerabilities, it is recommended to sanitize user-supplied input before displaying it on web pages. Additionally, implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) can help prevent XSS attacks.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41548/info

FireStats is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

FireStats 1.6.5 is vulnerable; other versions may be affected. 

http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/firestats/php/window-add-excluded-ip.php?edit=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28123%29%3C/script%3E
http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/firestats/php/window-add-excluded-url.php?edit=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28123%29%3C/script%3E
http://www.example.com/wp-content/plugins/firestats/php/window-new-edit-site.php?site_id=%27%20onmousemove=alert%28123%29;%20style=width:900;height:900;%20a=