From: josecarlos dot norte at gmail dot com
Operating system: all
PHP version: 4.4.4
PHP Bug Type: Reproducible crash
Bug description: setcookie XSS SECURITY bug
Description:
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the php function setcookie (ext/standar/head.c) is vulnerable to XSS
issue, when parameters passed to setcookie comes from $_REQUEST, an
attacker can produce a crash in php, and execute html/javascript code in
the context of the vulnerable site.
The example provided produce a Warning in php, and in the content of the
warning html code is interpreted by the browser.
Reproduce code:
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<?php
setcookie("\n<h1>XSS'ED!</h1>","bug in setcookie function");
?>
Expected result:
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the warning message should be parsed to clean html code, like all warnings
in php, for security reasons
Actual result:
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crash with html code executed.
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Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=fixedcvs
Fixed in release:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=alreadyfixed
Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=needtrace
Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=needscript
Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=oldversion
Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=support
Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=notwrong
Not enough info:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=notenoughinfo
Submitted twice:
http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=submittedtwice
register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=globals
PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=php3
Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=dst
IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=isapi
Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=gnused
Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=float
No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=nozend
MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=39211&r=mysqlcfg
