WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:13325
Info
WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 13325 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2005-1285 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 22 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 12 2007 04:57PM |
| Credit: | deluxe89 <[email protected]> is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Woltlab Burning Board 2.3.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
WoltLab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
WoltLab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Exploit / POC
WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available where [Topic_ID] is a valid ID of a topic:
http://www.example.com/thread.php?threadid=[Topic_ID]&hilight=[XSS]
No exploit is required.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available where [Topic_ID] is a valid ID of a topic:
http://www.example.com/thread.php?threadid=[Topic_ID]&hilight=[XSS]
Solution / Fix
WoltLab Burning Board Thread.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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: 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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].
References
WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- CityForFree Product Page (CityForFree)