eFront 3.6.14.4 - 'surname' Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

EDB-ID:

33697




Platform:

PHP

Date:

2014-06-09


​# Exploit Title: Persistent Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in eFront
3.6.14.4
# Date: 05 June 2014
# Exploit Author: shyamkumar somana
# Vendor Homepage: http://www.efrontlearning.net
# Software Link:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/efrontlearning/files/latest/download
# Version: 3.6.14.4
# Tested on: Windows 7

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eFront 3.6.14.4 is vulnerable for a Persistent Cross Site Scripting
Vulnerability.
The vulnerability affects 'surname' parameter(Last Name Field) while
updating the account details.

Vendor has supplied a workaround for the vulnerability which can be found
at

https://github.com/epignosis/efront_open_source/issues/5

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Greetz : oldmanlab, Jinen Patel