TBDev.NET DR 11-10-05-beta-sf1 1/16-12-05-beta-1 161/010306 takeprofedit.php Avatar cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in TBDev.NET DR 11-10-05-beta-sf1 1/16-12-05-beta-1 161/010306. Affected is an unknown function of the file takeprofedit.php. The manipulation of the argument Avatar results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-3838. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TBDev.NET DR 11-10-05-beta-sf1 1/16-12-05-beta-1 161/010306. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file takeprofedit.php. The manipulation of the argument avatar 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in takeprofedit.php in TBDev.NET DR 11-10-05-BETA-SF1:111005 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the SRC attribute of a SCRIPT element in the avatar parameter. NOTE: this may be related to the tracker program in the Janitor package. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was disclosed 07/17/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-3838 since 07/17/2007. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:takeprofedit.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 Exploit-DB (30313), SecurityFocus (BID 24923†) and Secunia (SA26120†). The entry VDB-37873 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• TBDev.NET

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• 11-10-05-beta-sf1 1
• 16-12-05-beta-1 161
• 010306

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