Published:2007/08/10  Last Updated:2008/05/21

JVN#66303599
WebCart cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

WebCart, provided by CGI's, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • WebCart Ver2.20 - 2.25

Description

WebCart provided by CGI's is shopping cart software. WebCart's management interface contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version provided by the vendor.

For more information, refer to the vendor's website.

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2007.08.10

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)
  • High
User Interaction Required Simple - the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file
  • Medium
Exploit Complexity Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)
  • High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Akira Noda of Society for the Study of Robotics@TokyoTech 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-2007-000572

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