Blojsom 2.31 blog-category-name cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Blojsom 2.31. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument blog-category-name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in David Czarnecki Blojsom 2.31 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) blog-category-description, (2) blog-entry-title, (3) rss-enclosure-url, (4) technorati-tagsi, or (5) blog-category-name parameter in a blog post.

The bug was discovered 09/13/2006. The weakness was released 09/15/2006 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4829 since 09/15/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24811 (Mac OS X < 10.4.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context c.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28951) and Tenable (24811). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 2824, 2832, 2833 and 2834.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 24811
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4829 (🔍)
X-Force: 28951
Vulnerability Center: 14625 - Blojson XSS via Multiple Blog Posts Parameter, Medium
SecurityFocus: 20026 - Blojsom Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 21935 - Blojsom Multiple Script Insertion Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 28834 - Blojsom - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
Vupen: ADV-2006-3633

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Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 07/16/2019 16:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (74), 07/16/2019 16:51 (5)
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