Interact up to 2.1.1 search.php search_terms cross site scripting

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A vulnerability has been found in Interact up to 2.1.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument search_terms 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 Interact 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the search_terms parameter to (a) search.php, and (2) the first_name, (3) last_name, (4) email, (5) password, and (6) confirm_password parameters to (b) userinput.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party. In addition, the lack of precision in the third party descriptions makes it unclear whether the named vectors are correct.

The weakness was published 04/05/2006 by Pratiksha Doshi (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1642 since 04/06/2006. The exploitation appears to be difficult. 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 and also a exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (25652). Similar entries are available at 29517, 29516 and 83764.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Pratiksha Doshi
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1642 (🔍)
X-Force: 25652 - Interact search.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 17385 - Interact Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19488 - Interact Multiple Vulnerabilities and Weakness, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 24389 - Interact search.php search_terms Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-1244

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/22/2018 10:03
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (55), 07/22/2018 10:03 (10)
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