VDB-36167 · CVE-2007-1871 · BID 23462

chcounter 3.1.3 login_name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in chcounter 3.1.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument login_name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-1871. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in chcounter 3.1.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument login_name 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in chcounter 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the login_name parameter to /stats/.

The weakness was disclosed 04/11/2007 by Hanno Boeck (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1871 since 04/05/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 23462†), OSVDB (34910†) and Secunia (SA24879†). The entries VDB-47864 and VDB-47819 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

chcounter

Version

3.1.3

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/25/2006 🔍
04/05/2007 +192 days 🔍
04/11/2007 +6 days 🔍
04/13/2007 +1 days 🔍
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03/13/2015 +2890 days 🔍
08/29/2018 +1265 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Hanno Boeck
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1871 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1871
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36167
SecurityFocus: 23462 - CHCounter Stats/Index.PHP HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 24879
OSVDB: 34910 - chCounter /stats/ login_name Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2007-1371

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 08/29/2018 09:32
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (55), 08/29/2018 09:32 (1)
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