Vivisimo Clustering Engine - Search Script Cross-Site Scripting
Author: ComSec type: webapps platform: java port: date_added: 2003-10-21 date_updated: 2012-12-09 verified: 1 codes: CVE-2003-1519;OSVDB-58895 tags: aliases: screenshot_url: application_url: raw file: 23268.txt
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8862/info Vivisimo Clustering Engine reported prone to cross-site scripting vulnerability. The problem occurs due to insufficient sanitization of parameters passed to the search script. As a result, an attacker may be capable of constructing a link designed to execute arbitrary script code within the browser of a user who follows it. http://www.example.com/search?query=<script>alert(document.domain)</script>