VDB-24563 · CVE-2005-0662 · SA14414

MercuryBoard 1.1.2 index.php f cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MercuryBoard 1.1.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument f leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-0662. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MercuryBoard 1.1.2 (Forum Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument f with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for MercuryBoard 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Avatar field.

The weakness was presented 03/02/2005 by Doctor Grim (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0662 since 03/07/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 OSVDB (14308†) and Secunia (SA14414†). See VDB-24564 and VDB-24250 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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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OpenVAS ID: 16247
OpenVAS Name: Multiple Vulnerabilities in MercuryBoard
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Timelineinfo

03/02/2005 🔍
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03/07/2005 +4 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +56 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
08/26/2017 +900 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Doctor Grim
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0662 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0662
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24563
Secunia: 14414 - MercuryBoard Two Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 14308 - MercuryBoard index.php f Parameter SQL Injection

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 08/26/2017 06:47
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (50), 08/26/2017 06:47 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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