Aceboard Recherche.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	20063
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 16 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 18 2006 10:36PM
Credit:	meto5757 is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	aceboard aceboard 5.3
Not Vulnerable:

Aceboard Recherche.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Aceboard is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

This issue affects version 5.3; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Aceboard Recherche.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

Aceboard Recherche.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 if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]:[email protected].

Aceboard Recherche.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• aceboard Forum Homepage (aceboard)