PHP-Fusion 5.x fusion_core.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PHP-Fusion 5.x. Impacted is an unknown function of the file fusion_core.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-0692. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PHP-Fusion 5.x (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file fusion_core.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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fusion_core.php for PHP-Fusion 5.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a message with IMG bbcode containing character-encoded Javascript.

The bug was discovered 03/06/2005. The weakness was published 03/06/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0692 since 03/09/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:fusion_core.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17302 (PHP-Fusion BBCode IMG Tag 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (17302), SecurityFocus (BID 12751†), OSVDB (14608†), Secunia (SA14492†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7359†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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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: 17302
Nessus Name: PHP-Fusion BBCode IMG Tag XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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05/30/2019 +1542 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24040
SecurityFocus: 12751 - PHP-Fusion BBCode IMG Tag Script Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 14492 - PHP-Fusion HTML Encoded BBcode Script Insertion Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 14608 - CVE-2005-0692 - PHP-Fusion - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7359 - XSS in PHP-Fusion 5.0, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 05/30/2019 21:11
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (66), 05/30/2019 21:11 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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