bBlog up to 0.7.2 Administration Panel index.php $blogname cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in bBlog up to 0.7.2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Administration Panel. Such manipulation of the argument $blogname leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1865. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in bBlog up to 0.7.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file index.php of the component Administration Panel. The manipulation of the argument $blogname with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administration panel in bBlog 0.7.2 allows remote authenticated users with superuser privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a blog name ($blogname). NOTE: if administrators are normally allowed to add HTML by other means, e.g. through Smarty templates, then this issue would not give any additional privileges, and thus would not be considered a vulnerability.

The bug was discovered 03/26/2004. The weakness was disclosed 03/26/2004 by penfold (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1865 since 05/04/2005. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18188 (bBlog <= 0.7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

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 (15635), Tenable (18188), SecurityFocus (BID 13397†), OSVDB (10510†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1009564†). The entries VDB-24222 and VDB-24958 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 18188
Nessus Name: bBlog <= 0.7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: penfold
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1865 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1865
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21692
X-Force: 15635
SecurityFocus: 13397 - BBlog Index.PHP HTML Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: 10510 - bBlog index.php blogname Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1009564
Vulnerability Center: 11594 - bBlog XSS Vulnerability in the Administration Panel, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 17:05
Updated: 06/29/2021 14:59
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:05 (75), 06/19/2019 06:55 (1), 06/29/2021 14:59 (13)
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