WoltLab Burning Board PMS.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	13353
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 25 2005 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 25 2005 12:00AM
Credit:	[R] and deluxe89 are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Woltlab Burning Board 2.3.1
Not Vulnerable:

WoltLab Burning Board PMS.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

WoltLab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

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.

WoltLab Burning Board PMS.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

The following proof of concept is available:
http://www.example.com/pms.php?folderid=[XSS]

WoltLab Burning Board PMS.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]>.

WoltLab Burning Board PMS.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• CityForFree Product Page (CityForFree)
  
• WoltLab Burning Board <= 2.3.1 PL2 - XSS Vulnerability (24.04.05) ()