Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 2.1.6 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 2.1.6. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-3197. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 2.1.6 (Forum Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a POST that contains hexadecimal-encoded HTML.

The weakness was disclosed 06/20/2006 by Invision (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-3197 since 06/22/2006. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. 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 (27701), SecurityFocus (BID 18571†), OSVDB (26747†) and Secunia (SA20772†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: invisioncommunity.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Invision
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-3197 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3197
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30967
X-Force: 27701 - Invision Power Board hexadecimal-encoded cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 18571 - Invision Power Board Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20772 - Invision Power Board Hexadecimal HTML Entities Script Insertion, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 26747 - Invision Power Board POST Request Hexadecimal HTML XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-2481

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 09/18/2017 11:40
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (64), 09/18/2017 11:40 (1)
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