Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:34551

Info

Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 34551
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 16 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 17 2009 07:46PM
Credit: voodoo-labs
Vulnerable: Phorum Phorum 5.2.10
Phorum Phorum 5.2-dev
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

An attacker can exploit these issues to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Phorum 5.2.10 and 5.2-dev are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

The following examples are available:

Solution / Fix

Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the references for more information.

References

Phorum Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

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