IP.Gallery 4.2.x and 5.0.x Persistent XSS Vulnerability

# Exploit Title: IP.Gallery 4.2.x and 5.0.x persistent XSS vulnerability

# Date: 8/2/2013

# Exploit Author: Mohamed Ramadan

# Author HomePage: http://www.Attack-Secure.com

# Author Twitter : https://twitter.com/Attack_Secure

# Vendor Homepage: http://www.invisionpower.com/

# Software Link: http://www.invisionpower.com/apps/gallery/

# Version: IP.Gallery 4.2.x and 5.0.x


image title is vulnerable to persistent XSS vulnerability which allow any
normal member to hack any administrator account or any other member account.

we contacted the vendor and reported this issue to them and they fixed it
and released this patch:

http://community.invisionpower.com/topic/379028-ipgallery-42x-and-50x-security-update/


Here is a video demonstrating the attack in action :


https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_cpjifQmPbZMmxVcEdqU3A1aU0/edit?usp=sharing


and here is another video demonstrating how to bypass httponly cookies :


https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_cpjifQmPbZemFsbFJDRnVkVTA/edit?usp=sharing



Mohamed Ramadan ( Attack-Secure.com )