Maran PHP Blog prior 2007-04-22 comments.php ID cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Maran PHP Blog. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file comments.php. Such manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-3198. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Maran PHP Blog (Blog Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file comments.php. The manipulation of the argument id 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in comments.php in Maran PHP Blog (Maran Blog), possibly only versions before 20070610, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.

The weakness was presented 06/10/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-3198 since 06/12/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:comments.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2007-04-22 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34812), Exploit-DB (32090), SecurityFocus (BID 24409†), OSVDB (35374†) and Secunia (SA25616†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for 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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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP Blog 2007-04-22

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06/10/2007 🔍
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10/13/2025 +3865 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-3198 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3198
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37268
X-Force: 34812 - Maran PHP Blog comments.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 24409 - Maran Blog Comments.PHP Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 25616 - Maran PHP Blog "id" Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical
OSVDB: 35374 - Maran PHP Blog comments.php id Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2007-2148

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/13/2025 09:16
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (59), 10/28/2017 10:15 (8), 10/13/2025 09:16 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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