PowerAward 1.1.0 external_vote.php l_vote_done cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PowerAward 1.1.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file external_vote.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument l_vote_done results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5203. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PowerAward 1.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file external_vote.php. The manipulation of the argument l_vote_done with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in external_vote.php in PowerAward 1.1.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the l_vote_done parameter.

The weakness was presented 11/21/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5203 since 11/21/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:external_vote.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 (43464), Exploit-DB (5962) and SecurityFocus (BID 29993†). See VDB-45154 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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PowerAward

Version

1.1.0

CPE 2.3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB 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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/28/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2307 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5203 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45153
X-Force: 43464 - PowerAward external_vote.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29993 - PowerAward Multiple Local File Include and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/31/2024 09:46
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (54), 10/18/2018 08:32 (4), 10/31/2024 09:46 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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