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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Phorum 5.0.14a (Forum Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument body 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:

CRLF injection vulnerability in search.php in Phorum 5.0.14a allows remote attackers to perform HTTP Response Splitting attacks via the body parameter, which is included in the resulting Location header.

The bug was discovered 03/22/2005. The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 by Alexander Anisimov (Website). The advisory is available at secunia.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0843 since 03/24/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17596 (Phorum search.php location Parameter HTTP Response Splitting), 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19793) and Tenable (17596).

Productinfo

Type

• Forum Software

Name

• Phorum

Version

• 5.0.14a

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 17596
Nessus Name: Phorum search.php location Parameter HTTP Response Splitting
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/22/2005 🔍
03/22/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2005 +2 days 🔍
03/29/2005 +5 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +34 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Alexander Anisimov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0843 (🔍)
X-Force: 19793
Vulnerability Center: 7446 - XSS in Phorum 5.0.14 via Body Parameter, Low
SecurityFocus: 12869 - Phorum HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability
Secunia: 14680
OSVDB: 14956 - Phorum - HTTP Response Splitting Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/06/2019 10:43
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (63), 06/06/2019 10:43 (8)
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