PBLang 4.65 search.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PBLang 4.65. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the file search.php. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-0526. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PBLang 4.65. Affected is some unknown processing of the file search.php. The manipulation 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PBLang 4.65 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the search string to search.php, (2) the subject of a PM, which is processed by pm.php, or (3) the body of a PM, which is processed by pmpshow.php.

The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0526 since 02/23/2005. 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. 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:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17209 (PBLang BBS <= 4.65 Multiple 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (17209), SecurityFocus (BID 12631†), OSVDB (14084†), SecurityTracker (ID 1013277†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7168†). The entries VDB-24024 and VDB-24023 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best 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
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 17209
Nessus Name: PBLang BBS <= 4.65 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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05/30/2019 +1542 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0526 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0526
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24492
SecurityFocus: 12631 - PBLang Bulletin Board System Search.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 14084 - PBLang pmpshow.php Private Message XSS
SecurityTracker: 1013277
Vulnerability Center: 7168 - Multiple Cross-site Scripting Attacks in PBLang 4.65, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 05/30/2019 12:37
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (62), 05/30/2019 12:37 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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