mnoGoSearch up to 3.2.26 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in mnoGoSearch. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2004-1059. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in mnoGoSearch. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mnoGoSearch 3.2.26 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) next and (2) prev result search pages, and the (3) extended and (4) simple search forms.

The weakness was presented 12/10/2004 by Michael Krax (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.grok.org.uk. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1059 since 11/23/2004. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18434) and SecurityFocus (BID 11895†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• mnoGoSearch

Version

• 3.1.19
• 3.1.20
• 3.2.10
• 3.2.13
• 3.2.14
• 3.2.15
• 3.2.16
• 3.2.17
• 3.2.18
• 3.2.19
• 3.2.20
• 3.2.21
• 3.2.22
• 3.2.23
• 3.2.24
• 3.2.25
• 3.2.26

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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