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XSS vulnerability in submitted content (DRUPAL-SA-2005-007)

"Ahmed Saad has brought to our attention a creative way to enter malicious HTML content. Upon further investigation we found that interpretation of broken HTML/SGML and various quirks in interpretation of correctly formed, but non-sensical attribute values by various browsers also allows entering malicious HTML content. These can lead to XSS attacks."

  • Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-2005-007
  • Project: Drupal core
  • Date: 2005-11-30
  • Security risk: less critical
  • Impact: normal
  • Where: from remote
  • Vulnerability: XSS

Your humble writer is the aforementioned vulnerability reporter and exploit coder. It was first test and verified on this drupal installation! (beyond my test environment ;)

MSameer's picture

Good, Thans for testing on a

Good, Thans for testing on a community website. No farther comments!

PS. EGLUG updated.

Cheers,

i told you disable the vulner

i told you disable the vulnerable tags ;)

MSameer's picture

What are you talking about ?

What are you talking about ?

I'm not supposed to change anthing just because "someone" asked me to do it ?

ok you just ignored a warning

ok you just ignored a warning about a potential 0-day vulnerability..

ah forgot to say that i explo

ah forgot to say that i exploited my own account!

MSameer's picture

It doesn't matter withme.

It doesn't matter withme.

Anyway this is my own opinion, Feel free to ignore it.

well, and how was i supposed

well, and how was i supposed to warn you without verifing that the version installed at the time is vulnerable?!!

MSameer's picture

You can pul the whole EGLUG D

You can pull the whole EGLUG DocumentRoot from my CVS.

i asked about such thing befo

MSameer's picture

Wht if I didn't read such pos

Wht if I didn't read such post ?

If you want to ask about the eglug drupal installation you should make it a separate post so people can identify it.

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