Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Gekko Web Builderer

This vulnerability was discovered by our security researchers before 2019.

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Advisory ID:	HTB22474
Product:	Gekko Web Builder
Vendor:	Baby Gekko IT Consulting
Vulnerable Versions:	v0.90 ALPHA and probably prior
Tested Version:	v0.90 ALPHA
Advisory Publication:	July 1, 2010 [without technical details]
Vendor Notification:	July 1, 2010
Public Disclosure:	July 15, 2010
Latest Update:	January 25, 2012
Vulnerability Type:	Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
Risk Level:	Low

CVSSv2 Base Score:	2.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Solution Status:	Fixed by Vendor
Discovered and Provided:	High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab
Advisory Details:
High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab has discovered vulnerability in Gekko Web Builder which could be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks. 1) Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gekko Web Builder The vulnerability exists due to input sanitation error in the "app" parameter in admin/index.php. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable script and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user`s browser in context of the vulnerable website. Successful exploitation requires that victim has access to administrative interface. Exploitation example: http://host/admin/index.php?app=settings"><script>alert(document.cookie)</sc ript>
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References:
[1] High-Tech Bridge Advisory HTB22474 - https://www.immuniweb.com/advisory/HTB22474 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Gekko Web Builder [2] Gekko Web Builder - babygekko.com - Baby Gekko BabyGekko strives to deliver high quality websites and other web content fast and easy for all end users. [3] Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) - http://cwe.mitre.org - targeted to developers and security practitioners, CWE is a formal list of software weakness types.

Previous Security Advisories with CWE-79:

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HTB22467: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Pligg CMS

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