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TITLE:
P.A.I.D "read" Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20601

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
P.A.I.D 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/10454/

DESCRIPTION:
luny has reported a vulnerability in P.A.I.D, which can be exploited
by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed to the "read" parameter in index.php is not properly
sanitised before being returned to the user in an error message. This
can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's
browser session in context of an affected site.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.2. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
luny

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