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A vulnerability was found in Textpattern up to 4.0.6 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Body
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. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in textarea/index.php in Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Body parameter in an article action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The weakness was shared 12/30/2008 by Alexandr Polyakov (stas) with Digital Security Research Group (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5757 since 12/30/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
02/04/2008 🔍02/04/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
10/22/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: Alexandr Polyakov (stas)
Organization: Digital Security Research Group
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-5757 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 27606 - Textpattern 4.0.5 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28793 - Textpattern Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 10/22/2018 07:20
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (51), 10/22/2018 07:20 (9)
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