wellyblog edit.php articleid cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in wellyblog. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file edit.php. The manipulation of the argument articleid leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2008-5205. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in wellyblog (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block of the file edit.php. The manipulation of the argument articleid 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in edit.php in wellyblog allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the articleid parameter in an add action.

The weakness was published 11/21/2008 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5205 since 11/21/2008. 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 exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:edit.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 vulnerability database at X-Force (43433). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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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Status: Highly functional
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Timelineinfo

11/21/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2307 days 🔍
05/03/2019 +1508 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-5205 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5205
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45155
X-Force: 43433 - wellyblog edit.php cross-site scripting

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/03/2019 11:15
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (48), 05/03/2019 11:15 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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