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Secunia Research 10/11/2011
- Support Incident Tracker "search_string" Cross-Site Scripting -
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Table of Contents
Affected Software...................................................1
Severity............................................................2
Vendor's Description of Software....................................3
Description of Vulnerability........................................4
Solution............................................................5
Time Table..........................................................6
Credits.............................................................7
References..........................................................8
About Secunia.......................................................9
Verification.......................................................10
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1) Affected Software
* Support Incident Tracker version 3.65.
NOTE: Other versions may also be affected.
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2) Severity
Rating: Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
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3) Vendor's Description of Software
"Support Incident Tracker (or SiT!) is a Free Software/Open Source
(GPL) web based application which uses PHP and MySQL for tracking
technical support calls/emails".
Product Link:
http://sitracker.org/
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4) Description of Vulnerability
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Support Incident
Tracker, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.
Input passed via the "search_string" parameter to search.php 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.
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5) Solution
A fix is not currently available.
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6) Time Table
24/10/2011 - Vendor notified.
02/11/2011 - Vendor notified (2nd attempt).
10/11/2011 - Public disclosure.
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7) Credits
Discovered by Secunia Research.
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8) References
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned
CVE-2011-3830 for the vulnerability.
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10) Verification
Please verify this advisory by visiting the Secunia website:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2011-76/
Complete list of vulnerability reports published by Secunia Research:
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