NetAuction does not filter HTML code from URI parameters, making it prone to cross-site scripting attacks. Attacker-supplied HTML code may be included in a malicious links. The attacker-supplied HTML code will be executed in the browser of a web user who visits this link, in the security context of the host running NetAuction. Such a link might be included in a HTML e-mail or on a malicious webpage.
NetAuction does not filter HTML code from URI parameters, making it prone to cross-site scripting attacks. Attacker-supplied HTML code may be included in a malicious links. The attacker-supplied HTML code will be executed in the browser of a web user who visits this link, in the security context of the host running NetAuction. Such a link might be included in a HTML e-mail or on a malicious webpage.