Accomplishtechnology phpMyDirectory 10.1.3 review.php subsubcat cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Accomplishtechnology phpMyDirectory 10.1.3. This affects an unknown part of the file review.php. The manipulation of the argument subsubcat results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0896. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Accomplishtechnology phpMyDirectory 10.1.3. Affected is an unknown code block of the file review.php. The manipulation of the argument subsubcat with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in review.php in phpMyDirectory 10.1.3-rel allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) subcat, (2) page, or (3) subsubcat parameter.

The bug was discovered 03/25/2005. The weakness was presented 05/02/2005 by mircia (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0896 since 03/29/2005. 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 and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:review.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17634 (phpMyDirectory review.php subcat 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 Exploit-DB (25276), Tenable (17634), SecurityFocus (BID 12900†), OSVDB (15067†) and Secunia (SA14692†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 17634
Nessus Name: phpMyDirectory review.php subcat Parameter XSS
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: mircia
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-0896 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0896
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24708
SecurityFocus: 12900 - PHPMyDirectory Review.PHP Multiple Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 14692 - phpMyDirectory "subcat" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 15067 - CVE-2005-0896 - PHPMyDirectory - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Issues
Vulnerability Center: 7444 - XSS in phpMyDirectory via \x27review.php\x27 Script, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 10/18/2025 06:00
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (68), 05/31/2019 01:04 (5), 10/18/2025 06:00 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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