PhotoPost PHP Pro up to 4.6.x showmembers.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in PhotoPost PHP Pro up to 4.6.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the file showmembers.php. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1871. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PhotoPost PHP Pro up to 4.6.x (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file showmembers.php. The manipulation 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhotoPost PHP Pro 4.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ppuser, (2) password, (3) stype, (4) perpage, (5) sort, (6) page, (7) si, or (8) cat parameters to showmembers.php, or the (9) photo name, (10) photo description, (11) album name, or (12) album description fields.

The weakness was shared 03/29/2004 by JeiAr with Gulftech (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1871 since 05/04/2005. 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 and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:showmembers.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15643), Exploit-DB (43808), SecurityFocus (BID 9994†), Secunia (SA11241†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1009571†). The entry VDB-21708 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: JeiAr
Organization: Gulftech
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1871 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1871
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21709
X-Force: 15643 - PhotoPost PHP Pro cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 9994 - All Enthusiast Photopost PHP Pro Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11241 - PhotoPost Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1009571 - PhotoPost PHP Pro Has Multiple Input Validation Holes That Let Remote Users Inject SQL Commands and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

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

Created: 10/15/2014 17:09
Updated: 04/28/2025 13:35
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:09 (68), 07/05/2017 11:17 (1), 04/28/2025 13:35 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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