UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	24990
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-3963
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 20 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:36PM
Credit:	S4mi disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable:	UseBB UseBB 1.0.7
Not Vulnerable:

UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

UseBB is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues 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.

UseBB 1.0.7 is vulnerable to these issues.

UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following exploit URIs are available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/24990.html

UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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].

UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

• Release Name: 0.7 (UseBB)
  
• UseBB Homepage (UseBB)