DevoyBB Web Forum 1.0.0 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability has been found in DevoyBB Web Forum 1.0.0 (Forum Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DevoyBB Web Forum 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 10/15/2004. The weakness was shared 12/31/2004 by Positive Technologies with Positive Technologies (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2177 since 07/11/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15556 (DevoyBB Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

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 databases at X-Force (17736) and Tenable (15556). The entry VDB-23090 is related to this item.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 15556
Nessus Name: DevoyBB Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)
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OpenVAS ID: 15556
OpenVAS Name: DevoyBB multiple flaws
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10/25/2004 +10 days 🔍
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03/09/2015 +3528 days 🔍
06/05/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Positive Technologies
Organization: Positive Technologies
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-2177 (🔍)
X-Force: 17736
Vulnerability Center: 5661 - XSS in DevoyBB 1.0.0, Medium
SecurityFocus: 11428 - DevoyBB Forum Multiple Unspecified Remote Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12840
OSVDB: 10766 - CVE-2004-2177 - DevoyBB Web Forum - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

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Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 06/05/2019 09:55
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (72), 06/05/2019 09:55 (4)
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Cache ID: 3:749:103

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