Pro Search up to 0.17 show_page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Pro Search up to 0.17. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation of the argument show_page leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0207. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pro Search up to 0.17. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument show_page with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PRO-Search 0.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) prot, (2) host, (3) path, (4) name, (5) ext, (6) size, (7) search_days, or (8) show_page parameter to the default URI.

The weakness was disclosed 01/09/2008 by MustLive (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-0207 since 01/09/2008. 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 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 Exploit-DB (30981), SecurityFocus (BID 27126†) and Secunia (SA28335†). The entries VDB-40471, VDB-40470, VDB-40469 and VDB-40468 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Name

• Pro Search

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
• 0.13
• 0.14
• 0.15
• 0.16
• 0.17

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/03/2008 🔍
01/04/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/09/2008 +5 days 🔍
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01/09/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2623 days 🔍
09/22/2025 +3843 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: MustLive
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-0207 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0207
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40472
SecurityFocus: 27126 - PRO-Search Index.PHP Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28335 - PRO-Search Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 09/22/2025 23:24
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (51), 11/08/2017 08:23 (7), 09/22/2025 23:24 (21)
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