VDB-31537 · CVE-2006-3902 · SA21141

phpFaber TopSites 2.0.9 index.php i_cat cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in phpFaber TopSites 2.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument i_cat causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-3902. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpFaber TopSites 2.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument i_cat 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 index.php in phpFaber TopSites 2.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the i_cat parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 07/27/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-3902 since 07/27/2006. 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 known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 vulnerability database at Secunia (SA21141†). The entry VDB-31461 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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07/21/2006 🔍
07/27/2006 +6 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3150 days 🔍
08/01/2018 +1238 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3902 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3902
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31537
Secunia: 21141 - phpFaber TopSites Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-2913

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 08/01/2018 09:23
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (46), 08/01/2018 09:23 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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