VDB-28293 · CVE-2006-0185 · BID 16192

PHP-Nuke News cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PHP-Nuke. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component News Module. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0185. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP-Nuke (Content Management System) (version now known). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component News Module. The manipulation 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the (1) Pool or (2) News Modules in Php-Nuke allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via javascript in the SRC attribute of an IMG tag.

The weakness was presented 01/12/2006 by Night_Warrior (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0185 since 01/12/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 16192†) and Secunia (SA18374†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2006 🔍
01/10/2006 +1 days 🔍
01/12/2006 +2 days 🔍
01/12/2006 +0 days 🔍
01/12/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3346 days 🔍
01/11/2019 +1401 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-0185 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0185
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28293
SecurityFocus: 16192 - PHPNuke Multiple Modules IMG Tag HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 18374 - PHP-Nuke News "Story Text" Script Insertion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-0125

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 01/11/2019 12:21
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (48), 01/11/2019 12:21 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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