GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.5 contentformupdate.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the file adm/contentformupdate.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-15580. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.5 (Forum Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file adm/contentformupdate.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adm/contentformupdate.php in gnuboard5 before 5.3.1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

The weakness was presented 04/26/2019 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-15580 since 08/20/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:adm/contentformupdate.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 5.3.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-134131, VDB-134130 and VDB-134129 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GNUBOARD5 5.3.1.6
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

08/20/2018 🔍
04/26/2019 +249 days 🔍
04/27/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/19/2024 +1972 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: b1fc952c7600b825c4b02e2789ddafdea18c8d13
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-15580 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134128
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/27/2019 08:30
Updated: 09/19/2024 14:18
Changes: 04/27/2019 08:30 (57), 06/02/2020 17:34 (1), 09/07/2023 14:23 (5), 09/19/2024 14:18 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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