Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:10804

Info

Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10804
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0359
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 26 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 06:16AM
Credit: Discovery of this issue is credited to Electrobug.
Vulnerable: Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0 PF2
Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0 PF1
Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0 PDR3
Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0 Alpha 3
Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported to exist in Invision Power Board that may allow a remote user to launch cross-site scripting attacks.

This vulnerability makes it possible for an attacker to construct a malicious link containing HTML or script code that may be rendered in a user's browser upon visiting that link. This attack would occur in the security context of the site.

Successful exploitation of this attack may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks are also possible.

Exploit / POC

Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required to leverage this issue.

Solution / Fix

Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

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Invision Power Board Index.php Query String Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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