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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Benja CMS 0.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin_edit_submenu.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-2987. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Benja CMS 0.1 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file admin_edit_submenu.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Benja CMS 0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to (1) admin_edit_submenu.php, (2) admin_new_submenu.php, and (3) admin_edit_topmenu.php in admin/.
The weakness was released 07/02/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2987 since 07/02/2008. 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 exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:admin_edit_submenu.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 (43284), Exploit-DB (31954), SecurityFocus (BID 29884†) and Secunia (SA30834†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-42937 and VDB-43037. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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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Countermeasures
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Timeline
06/23/2008 🔍07/02/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 🔍
03/27/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-2987 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2987
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-43036
X-Force: 43284 - Benja CMS multiple cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29884 - benja CMS Multiple Input Validation and Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 30834
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 12:19Updated: 03/27/2025 20:31
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (51), 09/27/2018 09:34 (7), 03/27/2025 20:31 (18)
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