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TITLE:
SWAMP "username" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27390

VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/27390/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
SWAMP 1.x
https://secunia.com/product/16305/

DESCRIPTION:
morin.josh has reported a vulnerability in SWAMP, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to the "username" parameter in swamp/action/LoginActions
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.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
morin.josh

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