XMB Forum 1.8 Sp3/1.9 Beta editprofile.php arbitrary cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in XMB Forum 1.8 Sp3/1.9 Beta and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file editprofile.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument arbitrary can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1863. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in XMB Forum 1.8 Sp3/1.9 Beta (Forum Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file editprofile.php. The manipulation of the argument arbitrary with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XMB (aka extreme message board) 1.9 beta (aka Nexus beta) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the u2uheader parameter in editprofile.php, the restrict parameter in (2) member.php, (3) misc.php, and (4) today.php, and (5) an arbitrary parameter in phpinfo.php.

The weakness was released 03/26/2004 by Janek Vind with waraxe (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1863 since 05/04/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:editprofile.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15654), SecurityFocus (BID 9983†), OSVDB (14982†) and Secunia (SA11230†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-21690, VDB-21691, VDB-23466 and VDB-82368. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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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: Proof-of-Concept
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03/26/2004 🔍
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03/29/2004 +2 days 🔍
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12/31/2004 +276 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +124 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3596 days 🔍
06/22/2018 +1201 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Janek Vind
Organization: waraxe
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1863 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1863
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22936
X-Force: 15654 - XMB Forum multiple scripts cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 9983 - XMB Forum Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11230 - XMB Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 14982 - XMB Forum phpinfo.php XSS

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

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 06/22/2018 08:02
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (60), 06/22/2018 08:02 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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