Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:38097
Info
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 38097 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 04 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 04 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | s4r4d0 |
| Vulnerable: |
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 1.17 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Data 1 Systems UltraBB is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 1.17 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Data 1 Systems UltraBB is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 1.17 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/view_post.php?post_id==">><script></script><marquee><h1>XSS By Fatal Error</h1></marquee>
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/view_post.php?post_id==">><script></script><marquee><h1>XSS By Fatal Error</h1></marquee>
Solution / Fix
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Data 1 Systems UltraBB 'view_post.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
References:
References:
- UltraBB Homepage (Data 1 Systems)