Gravity Board X DeleteThread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:14499
Info
Gravity Board X DeleteThread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 14499 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 08 2005 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 08 2005 12:00AM |
| Credit: | rgod is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Gravity Board X GBX 1.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Gravity Board X DeleteThread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Gravity Board X (GBX) 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.
Gravity Board X (GBX) 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.
Exploit / POC
Gravity Board X DeleteThread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/deletethread.php?board_id="><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
No exploit is required.
The following proof of concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/deletethread.php?board_id="><script>alert(document.cookie)</script>
Solution / Fix
Gravity Board X DeleteThread.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
Gravity Board X DeleteThread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- GBX Homepage (Gravity Board X)
- Gravity Board X v1.1 multiple vulnerabilities ([email protected])