SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 index.php section cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in SyndeoCMS 2.6.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument section results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5271. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SyndeoCMS 2.6.0. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument section 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the section parameter.

The weakness was presented 11/28/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5271 since 11/28/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42970), Exploit-DB (5779), SecurityFocus (BID 29644†) and Secunia (SA30602†). See VDB-45229 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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06/10/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2300 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5271 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5271
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45228
X-Force: 42970 - SyndeoCMS section parameter cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29644 - SyndeoCMS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 30602 - SyndeoCMS File Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/27/2024 23:42
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (54), 10/19/2018 07:28 (8), 10/27/2024 23:42 (17)
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