FlexBB 0.5.7 Beta cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in FlexBB 0.5.7 Beta. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-1977. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FlexBB 0.5.7 Beta. This affects some unknown functionality. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlexBB 0.5.7 BETA and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) name and (2) message parameters.

The weakness was shared 04/21/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-1977 since 04/21/2006. 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. 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 X-Force (25868) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015946†). The entry VDB-29830 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

FlexBB

Version

0.5.7 Beta

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/17/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3247 days 🔍
07/25/2018 +1231 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1977 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1977
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29829
X-Force: 25868 - FlexBB new thread cross-site scripting
SecurityTracker: 1015946
Vupen: ADV-2006-1393

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/25/2018 08:13
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (46), 07/25/2018 08:13 (6)
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