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  1. XWiki Platform
  2. XWIKI-10015

XSS Security Issue

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    Description

      Found an XSS bug in xwiki. Below are the details of the bug which have been verified from my end.

      Example Vulnerable Link:

      http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/News?xpage=pdfoptions&qs=bad%22onmouseover=%22alert%28%27xss%27%29

      Vulnerability description

      URL encoded GET input qs was set to 1" onmouseover=prompt(922101) bad="

      The input is reflected inside a tag parameter between double quotes.

      How to fix this vulnerability

      Script should filter metacharacters from user input.

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            camil7 Clemens Robbenhaar
            herlolf Clint Savage
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