Silent Storm Portal 2.1 profile.php mail cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Silent Storm Portal 2.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file profile.php. The manipulation of the argument mail leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1567. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Silent Storm Portal 2.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file profile.php. The manipulation of the argument mail 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

profile.php in Silent Storm Portal 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the mail parameter to 1, which is the value for an administrator.

The weakness was disclosed 09/30/2004 by r00t (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cyberspy.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1567 since 02/20/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by CHT Security Research and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:profile.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15403 (Silent-Storm Portal Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities), 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 (17555), Exploit-DB (565), Tenable (15403), SecurityFocus (BID 11284†) and OSVDB (10453†). The entry VDB-22846 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: CHT Security Research
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Nessus ID: 15403
Nessus Name: Silent-Storm Portal Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cyberspy.org
Researcher: r00t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1567 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1567
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22847
X-Force: 17555
SecurityFocus: 11284 - Silent-Storm Portal Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12704 - Silent Storm Portal Cross-Site Scripting and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 10453 - Silent Storm Portal users.dat Input Manipulation Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1011470
Vulnerability Center: 5486 - Input Validation Flaw in Silent-Storm, High

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

Created: 02/27/2015 16:01
Updated: 06/08/2025 17:22
Changes: 02/27/2015 16:01 (82), 05/25/2019 08:26 (2), 06/08/2025 17:22 (20)
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