Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in the Charting plugin for Atlassian JIRA, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Atlassian JIRA Charting Plugin Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34569
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34569/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Charting plugin for
Atlassian JIRA, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
cross-site scripting attacks.
Certain unspecified input passed to the "view actions" functionality
is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. 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 is reported in versions prior to 1.4.1.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.1.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/JIRA+Security+Advisory+2009-04-02
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