VDB-24787 · CVE-2005-1008 · BID 12958

ASP-DEv XM Forum Rc3 posts.asp cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ASP-DEv XM Forum Rc3 (Forum Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file posts.asp. 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 posts.asp for ASP-DEv XM Forum RC3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a "javascript:" URL in an IMG tag.

The bug was discovered 03/31/2005. The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 by Zinho (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1008 since 04/08/2005. 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. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 32 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:posts.asp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18357 (ASP-DEv XM Forum post.asp IMG Tag XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS 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 vulnerability database at Tenable (18357).

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 18357
Nessus Name: ASP-DEv XM Forum post.asp IMG Tag XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 18357
OpenVAS Name: ASP-DEv XM Forum IMG Tag Script Injection Vulnerability
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06/02/2019 +1545 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: Zinho
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1008 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1013614
Vulnerability Center: 8209 - Cross Site Scripting in ASP-DEv XM Forum posts.asp, Medium
SecurityFocus: 12958 - ASP-DEV XM Forum IMG Tag Script Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: 15190 - ASP-DEV - XM Forum - IMG Tag - Script Injection Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/02/2019 07:01
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (69), 06/02/2019 07:01 (7)
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