Alstrasoft Article Manager Pro 1.6 submit_article.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Alstrasoft Article Manager Pro 1.6. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file submit_article.php. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-2567. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Alstrasoft Article Manager Pro 1.6. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file submit_article.php. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in submit_article.php in Alstrasoft Article Manager Pro 1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML when submitting an article, as demonstrated using a javascript URI in a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) property of a STYLE attribute of an element.

The weakness was shared 05/24/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-2567 since 05/24/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:submit_article.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 (26673) and Secunia (SA20228†). The entries VDB-30403 and VDB-30402 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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09/06/2017 +909 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: alstrasoft.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2567 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2567
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30404
X-Force: 26673 - Article Manager submit_article.php cross-site scripting
Secunia: 20228
Vupen: ADV-2006-1943

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/06/2017 15:01
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (48), 09/06/2017 15:01 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:7A1:103

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