PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:16608

Info

PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16608
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 13 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 13 2006 05:08PM
Credit: Discovered by Janek Vind.
Vulnerable: Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.8
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.7
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.0 FINAL
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.9
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.7
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 RC1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 FINAL
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5 BETA 1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 6.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

PHPNuke is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

This issue affects the 'header.php' script.

PHPNuke 7.8 and prior versions are reportedly vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

The following proof of concept was provided:

http://www.example.com/nuke78/?pagetitle=w00t></title></head><body>test

Solution / Fix

PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter 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: [email protected]:[email protected].

References

PHPNuke Header.PHP Pagetitle Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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