VDB-36105 · CVE-2007-1965 · BID 23314

eXV2 Content Management System up to 2.0.4.3 archive.php set_lang cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in eXV2 Content Management System up to 2.0.4.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file archive.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument set_lang results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-1965. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in eXV2 Content Management System up to 2.0.4.3 (Content Management System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the file archive.php. The manipulation of the argument set_lang 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eXV2 CMS 2.0.4.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the set_lang parameter to (1) archive.php, (2) article.php, (3) index.php, or (4) topics.php.

The weakness was published 04/11/2007 by David Vieira-Kurz (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.info. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-1965 since 04/10/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:archive.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 SecurityFocus (BID 23314†). Similar entry is available at VDB-36106. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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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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04/04/2007 🔍
04/10/2007 +6 days 🔍
04/11/2007 +1 days 🔍
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03/13/2015 +2893 days 🔍
10/18/2017 +950 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: David Vieira-Kurz
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1965 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1965
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36105
SecurityFocus: 23314 - EXV2 CMS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 10/18/2017 12:00
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (49), 10/18/2017 12:00 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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