cpCommerce up to 1.2.3 search.php Name cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in cpCommerce and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file search.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument Name can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-4121. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in cpCommerce and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument name 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 cpCommerce before 1.2.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the search parameter in a search.quick action to search.php and (2) the name parameter in a sendtofriend action to sendtofriend.php.

The weakness was presented 10/21/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-4121 since 09/18/2008. 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 securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.0.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45970), SecurityFocus (BID 31825†), Secunia (SA32353†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1021070†). See VDB-44609 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• cpCommerce

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• 0.5f
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.5.1
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.7.1
• 1.0.7.2
• 1.0.7.3
• 1.0.7.4
• 1.0.8
• 1.0.9
• 1.0.9a
• 1.1.0
• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3

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