Phorum 5.1.17 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Phorum 5.1.17. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-0767. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Phorum 5.1.17 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the core in Phorum before 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 01/26/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-0767 since 02/05/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 5.1.18 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (44201) and OSVDB (34727†). The entries VDB-34845 and VDB-34831 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Phorum 5.1.18

Timelineinfo

01/26/2007 🔍
02/05/2007 +9 days 🔍
02/05/2007 +0 days 🔍
04/07/2007 +61 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2896 days 🔍
08/18/2018 +1254 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34844
X-Force: 44201 - Phorum core cross-site scripting
OSVDB: 34727 - Phorum core Unspecified XSS
Vupen: ADV-2007-0410

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 08/18/2018 14:04
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (50), 08/18/2018 14:04 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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