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PAFileDB ID Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

paFileDB is reported prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

The vulnerability presents itself when an attacker supplies malicious HTML and script code through the 'id' parameter.

This may allow for theft of cookie-based authentication credentials or other attacks.

paFileDB 3.1 and prior versions are affected by this vulnerability.

This issue may be related to BID 12788 (PAFileDB Multiple SQL Injection And Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities) and BID 12758 (PHP Arena PAFileDB Multiple Remote Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities). This BID will be retired or updated upon further analysis.