YaBB 2.0 Rc1 yabb.pl Username cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in YaBB 2.0 Rc1. This impacts an unknown function of the file yabb.pl. The manipulation of the argument Username results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-0741. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in YaBB 2.0 Rc1 (Forum Software). Affected is an unknown function of the file yabb.pl. The manipulation of the argument username with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in YaBB.pl for YaBB 2.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter in a usersrecentposts action.

The weakness was released 03/08/2005 by trueend5 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0741 since 03/13/2005. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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.

After 5 days, there has been an exploit disclosed. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17305 (YaBB YaBB.pl usersrecentposts Action username 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19671), Tenable (17305), SecurityFocus (BID 12756†), OSVDB (14827†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1013420†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-24621. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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: 17305
Nessus Name: YaBB YaBB.pl usersrecentposts Action username Parameter XSS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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03/08/2005 🔍
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03/10/2005 +2 days 🔍
03/12/2005 +2 days 🔍
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03/17/2005 +4 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3644 days 🔍
06/20/2024 +3390 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: trueend5
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0741 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0741
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24066
X-Force: 19671
SecurityFocus: 12756 - YaBB Remote UsersRecentPosts Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 14827 - YaBB2 YaBB.pl usersrecentposts Action username Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1013420
Vulnerability Center: 7294

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 06/20/2024 02:18
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (69), 04/21/2019 21:48 (1), 06/20/2024 02:18 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:A03:103

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