Powie Pforum 1.11/1.12/1.13/1.14 edituser.php Username cross site scripting
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
---|---|---|
6.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Powie Pforum 1.11/1.12/1.13/1.14 (Forum Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file edituser.php. The manipulation of the argument Username
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in edituser.php for pforum 1.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute script and steal cookies from other users via Javascript in a username.
The bug was discovered 02/22/2002. The weakness was shared 06/25/2002 by ppp-design (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0319. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 123 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:edituser.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (8263).
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
0-Day | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
---|---|---|---|---|
Today | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
02/22/2002 🔍02/22/2002 🔍
02/22/2002 🔍
06/25/2002 🔍
06/25/2002 🔍
11/23/2004 🔍
07/11/2014 🔍
06/03/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: marc.infoResearcher: ppp-design
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-0319 (🔍)
X-Force: 8263
Vulnerability Center: 5965 - Cross-site Scripting in PFORUM <= 1.14, Medium
SecurityFocus: 4165 - Powie PForum Username Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9285 - Powie - PForum - Username - Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 07/11/2014 14:13Updated: 06/03/2019 19:00
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:13 (60), 06/03/2019 19:00 (3)
Complete: 🔍
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.