Donato Ferrante

Application: SCI Photo Chat Server
http://www.simmcomm.ch/

Version: 3.4.9

Bug: cross site scripting

Date: 02-Jul-2004

Author: Donato Ferrante
e-mail: fdonato (at) autistici (dot) org [email concealed]
web: www.autistici.org/fdonato

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1. Description
2. The bug
3. The code
4. The fix

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1. Description:
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Vendor's Description:

"SCI Java Photo Chat Server is a multithreaded chat server that
supports multimedia pictures, sounds, or even videos. It features an
integrated HTTP server for transferring images and other media files;
a JDBC database interface (tested on PostgreSQL and MYSql) for
validating user/password logins; server-side global configuration-file
and license management; and more."

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2. The bug:
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The input strings are not filtered by the server so they will appear
in the returned page.

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3. The code:
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To test the vulnerability:

http://[host]:1235/<script>alert("hy")</script>

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4. The fix:
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No fix.
The vendor has not answered to my signalations.

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