BBBoard V2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	15884
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 15 2005 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 15 2005 12:00AM
Credit:	rakstija r0t3d3Vil is credited with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable:	bbBoard bbBoard v2 2.56
Not Vulnerable:

BBBoard V2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

bbBoard v2 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.

BBBoard V2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

BBBoard V2 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]>.

BBBoard V2 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• bbBoard v2 Home Page (bbBoard)
  
• bbBoard v2 XSS vuln (rakstija r0t3d3Vil)