WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.5 attachment.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.5. Affected is an unknown function of the file attachment.php. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-4317. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.5 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code block of the file attachment.php. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in attachment.php in WoltLab Burning Board (WBB) 2.3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a GIF image that contains URL-encoded Javascript.

The weakness was disclosed 08/23/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4317 since 08/23/2006. 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 highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:attachment.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 (28481), SecurityFocus (BID 19639†) and Secunia (SA21580†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• WoltLab

Name

• Burning Board

Version

• 2.3.5

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.woltlab.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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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: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/21/2006 🔍
08/23/2006 +2 days 🔍
08/23/2006 +0 days 🔍
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08/23/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3123 days 🔍
09/20/2017 +923 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: woltlab.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-4317 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4317
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31932
X-Force: 28481 - WoltLab Burning Board (wBB) attachment.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 19639 - Woltlab Burning Board Attachment.php HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 21580 - WoltLab Burning Board Attachment Script Insertion, Moderately Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 09/20/2017 23:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (52), 09/20/2017 23:51 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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