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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in phpBB 2.0.19 (Forum Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file profile.php. The manipulation of the argument cur_password
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:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in profile.php in phpBB 2.0.19 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cur_password parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was released 03/31/2006 by Preddy with Shell (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-1603 since 04/03/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:profile.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (25599).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/31/2006 🔍03/31/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 🔍
07/22/2018 🔍
Sources
Product: phpbb.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Preddy
Organization: Shell
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2006-1603 (🔍)
X-Force: 25599 - phpBB multiple scripts cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 17355 - PHPBB Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 19494 - phpBB "cur_password" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24353 - phpBB profile.php Current Password Field XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-1191
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 12:19Updated: 07/22/2018 09:59
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (55), 07/22/2018 09:59 (11)
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