VDB-37972 · CVE-2007-3963 · BID 24990

UseBB up to 1.0.7 upgrade-0-2-3.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in UseBB up to 1.0.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade-0-2-3.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-3963. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in UseBB up to 1.0.7. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file upgrade-0-2-3.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in UseBB 1.0.7, and possibly other 1.0.x versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO (PHP_SELF) to (1) upgrade-0-2-3.php, (2) upgrade-0-3.php, or (3) upgrade-0-4.php in install/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4193.

The weakness was disclosed 07/25/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3963 since 07/25/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:upgrade-0-2-3.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 24990†). The entries VDB-38085, VDB-85857 and VDB-85858 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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07/20/2007 🔍
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03/15/2015 +2790 days 🔍
09/05/2018 +1270 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3963 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3963
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37972
SecurityFocus: 24990 - UseBB PHP_SELF Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 09/05/2018 11:20
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (52), 09/05/2018 11:20 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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