Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:13210
Info
Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 13210 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2005-1171 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 16 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 12 2009 12:56PM |
| Credit: | tom cruise <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
Datenbank Module for phpbb |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A remote cross-site scripting vulnerability affects the datenbank module for phpbb. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input prior to including it in dynamically generated Web content.
An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
A remote cross-site scripting vulnerability affects the datenbank module for phpbb. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input prior to including it in dynamically generated Web content.
An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
Exploit / POC
Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:
http://www.example.com/phpBB/moddb/mod.php?id='>&lt;script&gt;alert(document.cookie)&lt;/script&gt;
No exploit is required to leverage this issue. The following proof of concept has been provided:
http://www.example.com/phpBB/moddb/mod.php?id='>&lt;script&gt;alert(document.cookie)&lt;/script&gt;
Solution / Fix
Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.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
Datenbank Module For PHPBB Remote Mod.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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