The War Forge warforge.NEWS 1.0 myaccounts.php last_name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in The War Forge warforge.NEWS 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file myaccounts.php. This manipulation of the argument last_name causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-1818. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in The War Forge warforge.NEWS 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file myaccounts.php. The manipulation of the argument last_name 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in warforge.NEWS 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly including the (1) first_name and (2) last_name parameter in myaccounts.php. NOTE: portions of these details were obtained from third party sources instead of the original disclosure.

The bug was discovered 04/19/2006. The weakness was published 04/18/2006 by Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1818 since 04/17/2006. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:myaccounts.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 X-Force (25901), SecurityFocus (BID 17520†), OSVDB (24771†), Secunia (SA19697†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-11476†). Similar entries are available at VDB-29694 and VDB-34952. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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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04/14/2006 🔍
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04/17/2006 +3 days 🔍
04/18/2006 +1 days 🔍
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05/21/2006 +32 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3217 days 🔍
06/18/2019 +1559 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1818 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1818
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29695
X-Force: 25901
SecurityFocus: 17520 - Warforge.NEWS Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19697
OSVDB: 24771 - CVE-2006-1818 - Warforge.NEWS - Multiple Cross-site Scripting Issues
Vulnerability Center: 11476 - Warforge.NEWS XSS via myaccounts.php, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1359

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/18/2019 09:46
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (59), 06/18/2019 09:46 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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