Easy-Content Forums 1.0 userview.asp catid cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy-Content Forums 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file userview.asp. Performing a manipulation of the argument catid results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-2696. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Easy-Content Forums 1.0 (Forum Software). This affects an unknown function of the file userview.asp. The manipulation of the argument catid 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Easy-Content Forums 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) startletter parameter in userview.asp and the (2) catid parameter in topics.asp.

The weakness was presented 05/31/2006 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2696 since 05/30/2006. 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:userview.asp 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 (26803) and Exploit-DB (1834). See VDB-30514 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Forum Software

Name

Easy-Content Forums

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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03/12/2015 +3207 days 🔍
08/24/2024 +3453 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2696 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30513
X-Force: 26803 - Easy-content Forums userview.asp and topics.asp cross-site scripting

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 08/24/2024 18:27
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (46), 09/16/2017 10:26 (6), 08/24/2024 18:27 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.