[Security-news] SA-CONTRIB-2012-110 - Colorbox Node - Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

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View online: http://drupal.org/node/1679486

  * Advisory ID: SA-CONTRIB-2012-110
  * Project: Colorbox Node [1] (third-party module)
  * Version: 7.x
  * Date: 2012-July-11
  * Security risk: Moderately critical [2]
  * Exploitable from: Remote
  * Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting

-------- DESCRIPTION  
---------------------------------------------------------

Colorbox Node gives the user the ability to display ANY page inside a
colorbox modal without the header and footer. The module accepts some
settings from URL parameters and didn't sufficiently validate them before
printing them to the browser, allowing malicious users to inject script code
into the page.

CVE: Requested

-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED  
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  * Colorbox Node 7.x-2.x versions prior to 7.x-2.2.

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Colorbox Node
[3] module, there is nothing you need to do.

-------- SOLUTION  
------------------------------------------------------------

Install the latest version:

  * Upgrade to Colorbox Node 7.x-2.2 [4]

Also see the Colorbox Node [5] project page.

-------- REPORTED BY  
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  * Gerhard Killesreiter [6] of the Drupal Security Team

-------- FIXED BY  
------------------------------------------------------------

  * Dennis Blake [7] the module maintainer

-------- COORDINATED BY  
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  * Gerhard Killesreiter [8] of the Drupal Security Team

-------- CONTACT AND MORE INFORMATION  
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The Drupal security team can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the
contact form at http://drupal.org/contact [9].

Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies [10], writing
secure code for Drupal [11], and securing your site [12].


[1] http://drupal.org/project/colorbox_node
[2] http://drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels
[3] http://drupal.org/project/colorbox_node
[4] http://drupal.org/node/1679410
[5] http://drupal.org/project/colorbox_node
[6] http://drupal.org/user/83
[7] http://drupal.org/user/384543
[8] http://drupal.org/user/227
[9] http://drupal.org/contact
[10] http://drupal.org/security-team
[11] http://drupal.org/writing-secure-code
[12] http://drupal.org/security/secure-configuration