Gianluca Baldo PhpAuction 2.5 index.php auction_id cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
4.3$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gianluca Baldo PhpAuction 2.5. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument auction_id can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-2254. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Gianluca Baldo PhpAuction 2.5 (Auction Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument auction_id with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpAuction 2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lan parameter to (1) index.php or (2) admin/index.php, or (3) the auction_id parameter to profile.php. NOTE: there is evidence that viewnews.php and login.php may not be part of the PhpAuction product, so they are not included in this description.

The bug was discovered 07/08/2005. The weakness was published 07/13/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2254 since 07/13/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19227 (Phpauction <= 2.5 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.

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 Tenable (19227), SecurityFocus (BID 14184†), OSVDB (19000†), Secunia (SA15967†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014423†). Similar entries are available at VDB-25781, VDB-25779 and VDB-25778. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Nessus ID: 19227
Nessus Name: Phpauction <= 2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

07/07/2005 🔍
07/08/2005 +1 days 🔍
07/08/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +5 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/20/2005 +7 days 🔍
07/27/2005 +7 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3514 days 🔍
06/07/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2254 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2254
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25780
SecurityFocus: 14184 - PHPAuction Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15967 - Phpauction GPL Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 19000 - PHPAuction multiple scripts cross-site scripting
SecurityTracker: 1014423
Vulnerability Center: 8729 - Multiple XSS in PhpAuction 2.5 via Lan Parameter in Several Scripts, Medium

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/07/2019 18:38
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (71), 06/07/2019 18:38 (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Do you want to use VulDB in your project?

Use the official API to access entries easily!