JVN#65427327
Sleipnir and Grani Bookmark Search vulnerable to arbitrary script execution
Overview
Sleipnir and Grani, web browsers from Fenrir & Co., contain a vulnerability in the bookmark search function that allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary script.
Products Affected
- Sleipnir 2.5.17 Release2 and earlier
- Portable Sleipnir 2.5.17 Release2 and earlier
- Grani 3.0 and earlier
Description
Sleipnir and Grani, web browsers from Fenrir & Co., have a bookmark search function. When a user runs the search function, the search result is displayed in the web browser. If a specially crafted URL is registered to the bookmark, an attacker could execute an arbitrary script on the user's web browser when the search result is displayed.
Impact
An attacker could execute an arbitrary script on a user's web browser.
Solution
Update the Software
Apply the latest updates provided by Fenrir & Co.
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Analyzed on 2007.11.13
| Measures | Conditions | Severity |
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| Access Required | Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets |
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| Authentication | None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count) |
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| User Interaction Required | Complex - the user must be convinced to take a difficult or suspicious action. If the honest user must have elevated privileges, they are likely to be more suspicious |
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| Exploit Complexity | Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting) |
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Credit
Daiki Fukumori of Secure Sky Technology, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert | |
| JPCERT Reports | |
| CERT Advisory | |
| CPNI Advisory | |
| TRnotes | |
| CVE | |
| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2007-000804 |