PhotoPost PHP Pro 5.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PhotoPost PHP Pro 5.1. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-2737. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PhotoPost PHP Pro 5.1 (Programming Language Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PhotoPost PHP Pro 5.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via EXIF data, such as the Camera Model Tag.

The weakness was published 08/30/2005 by Cedric Cochin (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-2737 since 08/29/2005. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19513 (PhotoPost PHP Pro EXIF Data 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.

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 X-Force (22020), Tenable (19513), SecurityFocus (BID 14671†), OSVDB (19017†) and Secunia (SA16597†). Similar entries are available at VDB-26184 and VDB-26182. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 19513
Nessus Name: PhotoPost PHP Pro EXIF Data XSS
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08/26/2005 🔍
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08/27/2005 +1 days 🔍
08/29/2005 +2 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3474 days 🔍
06/08/2019 +1550 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Cedric Cochin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-2737 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2737
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26185
X-Force: 22020
SecurityFocus: 14671 - PhotoPost Script Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 16597
OSVDB: 19017 - PhotoPost - Script Injection Issue
SecurityTracker: 1014803
Vulnerability Center: 9056 - PhotoPost PHP Pro HTML Injection via EXIF Data, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/08/2019 18:13
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (64), 06/08/2019 18:13 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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