PwsPHP 1.2.2 profil.php auteur_search cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PwsPHP 1.2.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file profil.php. This manipulation of the argument auteur_search causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-1508. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PwsPHP 1.2.2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file profil.php. The manipulation of the argument auteur_search 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PwsPHP 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) month or (2) annee parameters to the news module, (3) nbractif or (4) annee parameters to the stats module, (5) id parameter to profil.php, (6) mb_lettre or (7) lettre parameter to memberlist.php, or (8) chaine_search, or (9) auteur_search parameter to the recherche module.

The bug was discovered 04/15/2005. The weakness was published 05/07/2005 by SecuBox fRoGGz (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1508 since 05/11/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 22 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:profil.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18216 (PwsPHP profil.php id 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 (20500), Tenable (18216), SecurityFocus (BID 13561†), OSVDB (16228†) and Secunia (SA15315†). Similar entries are available at VDB-25139, VDB-25138, VDB-25137 and VDB-25136. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 18216
Nessus Name: PwsPHP profil.php id Parameter XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 18216
OpenVAS Name: PWSPHP XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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05/07/2005 +22 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: SecuBox fRoGGz
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1508 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1508
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25135
X-Force: 20500
SecurityFocus: 13561 - PWSPHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15315 - PwsPHP Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 16228 - PwsPHP News Module Multiple Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 7982 - XSS in PwsPHP < 1.2.3 via skin' Parameter, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-0503

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

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/01/2019 13:04
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (82), 06/01/2019 13:04 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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