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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WoltLab Burning Board up to 2.3.1 (Content Management System). This affects some unknown processing of the file thread.php. The manipulation of the argument hilight with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thread.php in WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the hilight parameter.

The weakness was shared 04/22/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1285 since 04/26/2005. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:thread.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.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• WoltLab

Name

• Burning Board

Version

• 2.3.0
• 2.3.1

License

• commercial

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

04/22/2005 🔍
04/22/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/22/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/23/2005 +1 days 🔍
04/25/2005 +2 days 🔍
04/26/2005 +1 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3605 days 🔍
07/23/2017 +866 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: woltlab.com

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1285 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1013790 - WoltLab Burning Board Input Validation Hole in 'thread.php' in 'hilight' Parameter Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
SecurityFocus: 13325 - WoltLab Burning Board Thread.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 15058 - Woltlab Burning Board Two Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 07/23/2017 10:34
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (53), 07/23/2017 10:34 (7)
Complete: 🔍

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