GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.x Extra Contents boardgroup_form_update.php gr_1~10 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the file adm/boardgroup_form_update.php of the component Extra Contents. The manipulation of the argument gr_1~10 as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-18678. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GNUBOARD5 up to 5.3.1.x (Forum Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the file adm/boardgroup_form_update.php of the component Extra Contents. The manipulation of the argument gr_1~10 as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

GNUBOARD5 before 5.3.2.0 has XSS that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "board group extra contents" parameter, aka the adm/boardgroup_form_update.php gr_1~10 parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/30/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-18678 since 10/26/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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

Upgrading to version 5.3.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD 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 5.3.2.0
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

10/26/2018 🔍
10/30/2019 +369 days 🔍
11/01/2019 +2 days 🔍
09/19/2024 +1784 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: a45241f4bc46aee1ab2cc0749f6444b043681edf
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-18678 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-18678
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144678

Entryinfo

Created: 11/01/2019 07:02
Updated: 09/19/2024 14:19
Changes: 11/01/2019 07:02 (39), 11/01/2019 07:07 (18), 02/01/2024 08:49 (7), 09/19/2024 14:19 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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