ViArt Shop 2.5.5 Free forum.php item_id cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in ViArt Shop 2.5.5 Free. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file forum.php. The manipulation of the argument item_id results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-2979. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ViArt Shop 2.5.5 Free. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the file forum.php. The manipulation of the argument item_id 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViArt Shop Free 2.5.5, and possibly other distributions including Light, Standard, and Enterprise, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forum_id parameter in forum.php, which is not properly handled in block_forum_topics.php, and (2) item_id parameter in reviews.php, which is not properly handled in block_reviews.php.

The weakness was presented 06/12/2006 by John Cobb (Website). The advisory is shared for download at codetosell.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-2979 since 06/12/2006. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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:forum.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 (27112), SecurityFocus (BID 18369†) and Secunia (SA20538†). See VDB-30769 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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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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06/07/2006 🔍
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07/28/2018 +1234 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: codetosell.com
Researcher: John Cobb
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-2979 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30768
X-Force: 27112 - ViArt Shop multiple scripts cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 18369
Secunia: 20538 - ViArt Shop Free Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-2253

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/28/2018 08:47
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (54), 07/28/2018 08:47 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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