Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability have been reported in Kent Web Forum, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Kent Web Forum Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46367
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-10-15
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability have been reported in Kent Web Forum, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.
Certain unspecified input 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 versions 5.1 and prior.
SOLUTION:
Update to a version later than 5.1.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JVN credits ISHIBASHI, Tsuyoshi of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions
Inc.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
JVN#36684331 (English):
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36684331/index.html
JVN#36684331 (Japanese):
https://jvn.jp/jp/JVN36684331/index.html
JVNDB-2011-000080:
https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000080.html
Kent Web Forum:
https://www.kent-web.com/bbs/wforum.html
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