PHP-Fusion ShoutBox_Panel.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	24733
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-3559
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 02 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:37PM
Credit:	nights_shadow is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	PHP-Fusion PHP-Fusion 6.01.10
Not Vulnerable:

PHP-Fusion ShoutBox_Panel.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

PHP-Fusion is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code 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 PHP-Fusion 6.01.10; other versions may also be affected.

PHP-Fusion ShoutBox_Panel.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

PHP-Fusion ShoutBox_Panel.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].

PHP-Fusion ShoutBox_Panel.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• PHP-FUSION 'FUSION_QUERY' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (xssed)
  
• PHP-Fusion Homepage (PHP-Fusion)