Invision Power Board Attached File Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:14492
Info
Invision Power Board Attached File Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 14492 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 08 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 08 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | V[i]RuS is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Invision Power Services Invision Board 1.0.3 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.1 Alpha2 Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0.4 Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0.3 Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0.2 Invision Power Services Invision Board 2.0.1 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 |
Discussion
Invision Power Board Attached File Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Invision Power 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 in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
This issue is reported to affect Invision Power Board 1.0.3; other 1.x versions of the application may also be affected. However, the 2.x versions of the application are reported not vulnerable to this issue.
Invision Power 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 in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
This issue is reported to affect Invision Power Board 1.0.3; other 1.x versions of the application may also be affected. However, the 2.x versions of the application are reported not vulnerable to this issue.
Exploit / POC
Invision Power Board Attached File Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following is sufficient as an HTML attachment to demonstrate exploitation of this vulnerability:
<html>
<body>
<script>alert('Css found By V[i]RuS');</script>
</body>
</html>
No exploit is required.
The following is sufficient as an HTML attachment to demonstrate exploitation of this vulnerability:
<html>
<body>
<script>alert('Css found By V[i]RuS');</script>
</body>
</html>
Solution / Fix
Invision Power Board Attached File 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
Invision Power Board Attached File Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Invision Board Forum (Invision Power Services)
- Invision Board Homepage (Invision Power Services)
- E107 + IPB XSS Exploit ([email protected])
- ipb Css bug(now public) (stas volfus
- Re: ipb Css bug(now public) ([email protected])