CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in LifeType 1.2.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin.php. The manipulation of the argument searchTerms
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in LifeType 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchTerms parameter in an editArticleCategories operation (aka an admin category search).
The weakness was presented 05/13/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-2178 since 05/13/2008. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (42151).
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/02/2008 🔍05/05/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 🔍
09/24/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2008-2178 (🔍)
X-Force: 42151 - LifeType admin.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29017 - LifeType 'admin.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 30075 - LifeType "searchTerms" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 09/24/2018 08:59
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (50), 09/24/2018 08:59 (8)
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