Easyscripts Easynews 1.5 index.php Time cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Easyscripts Easynews 1.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument Time causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2001-1526. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easyscripts Easynews 1.5. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument zeit with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comments action in index.php in easyNews 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the zeit parameter.

The weakness was published 12/31/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1526 since 07/14/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7658) and SecurityFocus (BID 3644†). Similar entries are available at VDB-17844 and VDB-17846. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/01/2001 🔍
12/31/2001 +30 days 🔍
12/31/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +1291 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3284 days 🔍
06/05/2018 +1425 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1526 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1526
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17845
X-Force: 7658 - easyNews PHP script cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 3644 - EasyNews Cross-Agent Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:28
Updated: 06/05/2018 11:20
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:28 (53), 06/05/2018 11:20 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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