yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
BID:8692
Info
yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 8692 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 24 2003 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 24 2003 12:00AM |
| Credit: | The disclosure of this issue has been credited to Bahaa Naamneh <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
yMonda Thread-IT Message Board 1.6 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
It has been reported that yMonda Thread-IT is prone to a HTML injection vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute HTML code in a user's browser. The issue is reported to be present in the 'Topic Title', 'Name', and 'Message' fields. This problem is due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks are also possible.
Thread-IT version 1.6 and prior may be vulnerable to this issue.
It has been reported that yMonda Thread-IT is prone to a HTML injection vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute HTML code in a user's browser. The issue is reported to be present in the 'Topic Title', 'Name', and 'Message' fields. This problem is due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials. Other attacks are also possible.
Thread-IT version 1.6 and prior may be vulnerable to this issue.
Exploit / POC
yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
The following proof of concept was provided:
"><script> this code will hide every thing after it including the the board topics if any attacker write it in the topic title.
<script>windows.open("URL");</script> this code will open a new window when the board loaded.
The following proof of concept was provided:
"><script> this code will hide every thing after it including the the board topics if any attacker write it in the topic title.
<script>windows.open("URL");</script> this code will open a new window when the board loaded.
Solution / Fix
yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
References
yMonda Thread-IT Multiple Fields HTML Injection Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Thread-IT Message Board (yMonda)
- Thread-IT Message Board XSS Vulnerability (Bahaa Naamneh