[HSC] DNewsWeb Softwares Cross Site Scripting Vulrnability


The DNews News Server is advanced news server software that makes it easy for 
you to 

provide users with fast access to Internet (Usenet) news groups. Installing 
your own l

ocal news server software also gives you complete control to create your own 
private 

or public discussion forums for enhanced communications across the organization 
and 

Internet. DNews fails to sanitize supplied input, attackers may exploit this 
issue 

via a web client. An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script 
code 

execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected 
site. 

This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and 
launch 

other attacks.




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Credit: Doz



Risk: Medium

Class: Input Validation Error

Remote: YES

Local: N/A



Vendor: NetWin Ltd

Product: DNewsWeb 57e1



http://netwinsite.com/



Effected Platforms:


- Windows NT,2000,XP

- Linux (All 32 bit variants, RedHat, Suse, Mandrake)

- Solaris 2.7 Sparc

- Solaris 8,9,10 Sparc

- FreeBSD 4.x

- Mac OS/X



Vulrnable Files:


dnewsweb.exe



* Attackers can exploit these issues via a web client.



Exploit:


/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=PATH&group=XSS

/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?utag=XSS





Google Search: (dnewsweb.exe)


http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=ext%3Aexe+inurl%3A%28%7Cdnewsweb.exe%7C%29&btnG=Search




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