Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:73549

Info

Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 73549
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-4172
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 24 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 24 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Unknown
Vulnerable: Webcreate Webforum 5.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Webforum is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KENT-WEB WEB FORUM before 5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) an e-mail address field or (2) a cookie, a related issue to CVE-2011-3383, CVE-2011-3983, and CVE-2011-3984.

Exploit / POC

Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]

References

Webforum CVE-2011-4172 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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