PEGames template2.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PEGames. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file template2.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-2871. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PEGames (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file template2.php. The manipulation 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in template2.php in PEGames allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sitetitle, (2) sitenav, (3) sitemain, and (4) sitealt parameters. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was shared 06/26/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-2871 since 06/26/2008. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:template2.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 X-Force (43314), Exploit-DB (31945) and SecurityFocus (BID 29865†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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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: Highly functional
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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06/26/2008 +3 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2454 days 🔍
09/06/2025 +3827 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-2871 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2871
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42929
X-Force: 43314 - PEGames template2.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29865 - PEGames Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/06/2025 04:14
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (48), 04/12/2019 08:48 (4), 09/06/2025 04:14 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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