VDB-40931 · CVE-2008-0676 · EDB 5050

A-Blog 2 search.php words cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in A-Blog 2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument words leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-0676. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in A-Blog 2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument words 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in A-Blog 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the words parameter.

The weakness was released 02/11/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0676 since 02/11/2008. 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 as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.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 (5050) and SecurityFocus (BID 27594†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-40932. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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A-Blog

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

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03/16/2015 +2590 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-0676 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0676
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40931
SecurityFocus: 27594 - A-Blog Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability and SQL-Injection Vulnerability

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/15/2024 17:04
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (48), 09/16/2018 08:01 (8), 10/15/2024 17:04 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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