PHP Arena paBox 1.6 hidden cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in PHP Arena paBox 1.6. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation of the argument hidden can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0674. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PHP Arena paBox 1.6 (Programming Language Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument hidden 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the News module for paBox 1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the text hidden parameter in an HTTP POST request.

The bug was discovered 03/03/2005. The weakness was shared 03/03/2005 by Sean (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0674 since 03/07/2005. 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 are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17336 (paBox pabox.php posticon Parameter XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS 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 (19591), Tenable (17336), SecurityFocus (BID 12719†), OSVDB (14361†) and Secunia (SA14474†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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Nessus ID: 17336
Nessus Name: paBox pabox.php posticon Parameter XSS
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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2005-0674 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0674
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24034
X-Force: 19591
SecurityFocus: 12719 - PABox HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 14474
OSVDB: 14361 - PABox - HTML Injection Issue
SecurityTracker: 1013363
Vulnerability Center: 7375 - Cross-site Scripting in News Module for paBox 1.6, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 07/01/2021 13:59
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (65), 06/05/2019 20:04 (7), 07/01/2021 13:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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