phpRank 1.8 add.php banurl cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in phpRank 1.8. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file add.php. The manipulation of the argument banurl with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpRank 1.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) email parameter to add.php or (2) banurl parameter.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2002. The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1799 since 06/29/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 82 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:add.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 (10336). The entries 19443, 19592 and 19594 are pretty similar.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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10/10/2002 🔍
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12/31/2002 +82 days 🔍
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06/29/2005 +911 days 🔍
12/25/2006 +544 days 🔍
08/04/2014 +2779 days 🔍
07/12/2019 +1803 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1799 (🔍)
X-Force: 10336
Vulnerability Center: 13585 - phpRank XSS via email and banurl Parameters, Medium
SecurityFocus: 5945 - PHPRank Add.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 37511 - phpRank add.php script embedded JavaScript cross-site scripting

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2014 17:03
Updated: 07/12/2019 16:31
Changes: 08/04/2014 17:03 (59), 07/12/2019 16:31 (4)
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