VDB-30083 · CVE-2006-2228 · BID 17751

w-Agora 4.2.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in w-Agora 4.2.0. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-2228. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in w-Agora 4.2.0 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in w-Agora (aka Web-Agora) 4.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a post with a BBCode tag that contains a JavaScript event name followed by whitespace before the = (equals) character, which bypasses a restrictive regular expression that attempts to remove onmouseover and other events.

The weakness was presented 05/05/2006 by r0xes.ratm (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-2228 since 05/05/2006. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 4.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 17751†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: w-Agora 4.2.0

Timelineinfo

04/29/2006 🔍
05/05/2006 +6 days 🔍
05/05/2006 +0 days 🔍
05/05/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3233 days 🔍
07/25/2018 +1231 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: r0xes.ratm
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2228 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2228
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30083
SecurityFocus: 17751 - W-Agora BBCode Script Injection Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/25/2018 08:34
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (47), 07/25/2018 08:34 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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