PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:12631
Info
PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 12631 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 23 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 23 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery of this vulnerability is credited to HRG - Hackerlounge Research Group. |
| Vulnerable: |
PBLang PBLang 4.65 PBLang PBLang 4.6 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
PBLang is reportedly affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue exists because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
As a result of this vulnerability, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code that will be executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user when followed. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
PBLang is reportedly affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue exists because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
As a result of this vulnerability, it is possible for a remote attacker to create a malicious link containing script code that will be executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user when followed. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
Exploit / POC
PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept is available:
http://www.example.com/search.php?s=<script language="javascript">alert("");</script>
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept is available:
http://www.example.com/search.php?s=<script language="javascript">alert("");</script>
Solution / Fix
PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP 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]>.
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]>.
References
PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- PBLang Forum Homepage (PBLang)
- Software PBLang 4.65 search.php XSS vulnerability (HRG - Hackerlounge Research Group)