PortalApp 4.0 forums.asp keywords cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PortalApp 4.0. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file forums.asp. This manipulation of the argument keywords causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-4612. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PortalApp 4.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file forums.asp. The manipulation of the argument keywords 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PortalApp 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the keywords parameter to (1) forums.asp and (2) content.asp.

The weakness was released 10/20/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at aspapp.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-4612 since 10/20/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:forums.asp 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 (39455), Exploit-DB (4848), SecurityFocus (BID 27170†) and Secunia (SA28337†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-44584, VDB-44583 and VDB-44582. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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

01/07/2008 🔍
10/20/2008 +287 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2339 days 🔍
10/13/2024 +3498 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: aspapp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-4612 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4612
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44581
X-Force: 39455 - PortalApp forums.asp and content.asp cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 27170 - PortalApp 'forums.asp' and 'content.asp' Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28337
Vupen: ADV-2010-1630

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/13/2024 17:47
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (59), 10/11/2018 13:24 (2), 10/13/2024 17:47 (17)
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