cpaint up to Pre1.0 Error Message cpaint2.inc.php cpaint_response_type cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in cpaint up to Pre1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file cpaint2.inc.php of the component Error Message Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument cpaint_response_type results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-0650. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in cpaint up to Pre1.0. This affects an unknown code block of the file cpaint2.inc.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument cpaint_response_type 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 cpaint2.inc.php in the CPAINT library before 2.0.3, as used in multiple scripts, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cpaint_response_type parameter, which is displayed in a resulting error message, as demonstrated using a hex-encoded IFRAME tag.

The weakness was disclosed 02/13/2006 by James Bercegay (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0650 since 02/13/2006. 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 and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:cpaint2.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version cpaint2.inc.php eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24594), Exploit-DB (27173), SecurityFocus (BID 16559†), Secunia (SA18765†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015608†). 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: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cpaint cpaint2.inc.php

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02/08/2006 🔍
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02/13/2006 +3 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3314 days 🔍
09/15/2025 +3840 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: James Bercegay
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0650 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0650
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28677
X-Force: 24594 - CPAINT cpain_response_type cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 16559 - CPAINT TYPE.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 18765 - CPAINT AJAX "cpaint_response_type" Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1015608
Vupen: ADV-2006-0487

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 09/15/2025 04:05
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (66), 07/19/2018 10:27 (1), 09/15/2025 04:05 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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