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A vulnerability was found in newsPHP (the affected version is unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in NewsPHP allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_id parameter. NOTE: this issue might overlap vector 3 in CVE-2006-3358.
The weakness was shared 12/31/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2688 since 10/06/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (15837). The entries 23561 and 23560 are related to this item.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Highly functional
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Timeline
04/13/2004 🔍12/31/2004 🔍
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07/19/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2004-2688 (🔍)
X-Force: 15837 - NewsPHP index.php cross-site scripting
Secunia: 11346 - NewsPHP Admin Access and Cross Site Scripting, Highly Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 12:14Updated: 07/19/2017 10:05
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (47), 07/19/2017 10:05 (6)
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