VDB-27922 · CVE-2005-4603 · BID 16096

MyBB up to 1.00 Rc4 Security Patch printthread.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MyBB up to 1.00 Rc4 Security Patch. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file printthread.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-4603. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MyBB up to 1.00 Rc4 Security Patch (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file printthread.php. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in printthread.php in MyBB 1.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a thread message, which is not properly sanitized in the print view of the thread.

The bug was discovered 11/07/2005. The weakness was disclosed 12/09/2005 by imei addmimistrator (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-4603 since 01/01/2006. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 32 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. By approaching the search of inurl:printthread.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 SecurityFocus (BID 16096†), OSVDB (21601†) and Secunia (SA18281†). The entry VDB-27921 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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11/07/2005 🔍
12/09/2005 +32 days 🔍
12/12/2005 +3 days 🔍
12/31/2005 +18 days 🔍
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01/01/2006 +1 days 🔍
01/02/2006 +1 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3356 days 🔍
04/30/2019 +1510 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: mybb.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: imei addmimistrator
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4603 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4603
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27922
SecurityFocus: 16096 - MyBB Print Thread Script HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 18281 - MyBB Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 21601 - MyBulletinBoard (MyBB) printthread.php Message XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-0012

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 04/30/2019 09:30
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (54), 04/30/2019 09:30 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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