phpwcms 1.2.5 Dev BL[be_cnt_plainhtml] cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in phpwcms 1.2.5 Dev and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument BL[be_cnt_plainhtml] 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpwcms 1.2.5-DEV allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the BL[be_cnt_plainhtml] parameter to include/inc_tmpl/content/cnt6.inc.php.

The weakness was presented 05/22/2006 by trueend5 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-2518 since 05/22/2006. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (26638). See 30354, 34191 and 83963 for similar entries.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: trueend5
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-2518 (🔍)
X-Force: 26638 - phpwcms template files cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 18063 - PHPWCMS CNT6.INC.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 20239 - phpwcms Cross-Site Scripting and Local File Inclusion, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-1934

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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/27/2018 08:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (57), 07/27/2018 08:58 (2)
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