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Title : CKGold "keywords" Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2873
CVE ID : CVE-2005-4236
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-12-14

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A vulnerability has been identified in CKGold, which may be exploited by attackers to inject malicious HTML code. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "search.php" script when processing a specially crafted "keywords" parameter, which may be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site.

Credits

Vulnerability reported by r0t

ChangeLog

2005-12-14 : Initial release
2006-02-08 : Updated Solution

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