XMB Forum 1.9.3 u2u.php Username cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in XMB Forum 1.9.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file u2u.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-3544. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in XMB Forum 1.9.3 (Forum Software). This affects an unknown code of the file u2u.php. The manipulation of the argument username with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in u2u.php in XMB 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 11/16/2005 by HACKERS PAL (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3544 since 11/16/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:u2u.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22990), SecurityFocus (BID 15342†) and Secunia (SA17458†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Vendor

Name

Forum

Version

1.9.3

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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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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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/07/2005 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: HACKERS PAL
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3544 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3544
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26877
X-Force: 22990 - XMB Forum u2u.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 15342 - XMB U2U.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 17458 - XMB "username" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2005-2333

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/13/2018 08:00
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (53), 07/13/2018 08:00 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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