authentix-xss.txt

`Description:  
"Form-based or 100% cookie-free "Basic Authentication" website   
protection while keeping your NT Users Names and Passwords private.   
Protect all files, not just ASP pages. Validate against internal   
database, text file or external ODBC datasource." - www.flicks.com  
  
Summary:  
The AuthentiX administration page suffers from XSS vulnerabilities. By   
default the /aspAdmin page is not accessible by remote users.  
  
Example:  
https://www.HOST.com/aspAdmin/editUser.asp?username=%3CMETA%20HTTP-EQUIV=%22refresh%22%20CONTENT=%220;%20URL=http://www.google.com/%22%3E  
  
Vendor Contact:  
20080222 Vulnerability discovered/  
20080225 Vendor contacted and responded same day.   
  
Fix:  
Vendor recommends to not allow the admin page to be accessible   
remotely. If remote accessibility is required then password protect the   
/aspAdmin directory.  
  
Discovered by:  
William Hicks & Chris Castaldo  
  
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