Title: Multiple Ex Libris Products Keyword Searches Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
MetaLib is an application that provides a consolidated search environment for remote information resources. Aleph is a web-based library system.
Multiple Ex Libris Products are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue occurs in an unspecified parameter related to keyword searches of an unspecified script.
To exploit this issue for MetaLib, an attacker must have access to a valid resource ID.
Exploiting this issue may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Affected Products:
- Ex Libris Aleph 500
- Ex Libris MetaLib 3.13
References:
- Ex Libris: MetaLib Home Page
- Matthew Cook: ExLibris Aleph and Metalib Cross Site Scripting Attack
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