Snipegallery Snipe Gallery up to 3.1.4 search.php keyword cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Snipegallery Snipe Gallery up to 3.1.4. This affects an unknown part of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument keyword leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2005-4245. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Snipegallery Snipe Gallery up to 3.1.4 (Photo Gallery Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument keyword with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Snipe Gallery 3.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keyword parameter.

The weakness was released 12/13/2005 by r0t (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4245 since 12/14/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public 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. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 Exploit-DB (26801), SecurityFocus (BID 15844†), OSVDB (21695†) and Secunia (SA18022†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-27490 and VDB-83348. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4245 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4245
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27491
SecurityFocus: 15844 - Snipe Gallery Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18022 - Snipe Gallery Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 21695 - Snipe Gallery search.php keyword Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2005-2882

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

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 11/27/2025 18:12
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (56), 08/05/2017 08:57 (8), 11/27/2025 18:12 (23)
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Cache ID: 216:D18:103

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