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Urchin
by:
Unknown
6.1
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Urchin
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:google:urchin
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested: Unknown
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Urchin

The Urchin application is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack due to inadequate input sanitization. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious script code into the affected application, which will be executed by the victim's browser when the page is viewed. This allows the attacker to perform various malicious actions, such as stealing authentication credentials and launching further attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to implement proper input validation and sanitization techniques in the Urchin application. This includes encoding user-supplied input and validating it against a whitelist of allowed characters and patterns. Regular security updates and patches should also be applied to the application to address any known vulnerabilities.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25788/info

Urchin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue 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. 

http://target/session.cgi?"><script>alert('XSS')</script><

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