Softbiz Classifieds Script showcategory.php msg cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Softbiz Classifieds Script. Affected is an unknown function of the file showcategory.php. The manipulation of the argument msg leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-6325. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Softbiz Classifieds Script (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file showcategory.php. The manipulation of the argument msg 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Softbiz Classifieds Script allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) radio parameter to showcategory.php, (2) msg parameter to advertisers/signinform.php, (3) radio parameter to gallery.php, (4) msg parameter to lostpassword.php, (5) radio parameter to showcategory.php, (6) msg parameter to admin/adminhome.php, and (7) msg parameter to admin/index.php. NOTE: a different signinform.php file is already covered by CVE-2008-6306.

The weakness was shared 02/27/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-6325 since 02/26/2009. 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 public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:showcategory.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 (47008), Exploit-DB (32616), SecurityFocus (BID 32569†) and Secunia (SA32828†). The entry VDB-46839 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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OpenVAS ID: 100030
OpenVAS Name: Softbiz Classifieds Script Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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11/21/2008 🔍
12/01/2008 +10 days 🔍
02/26/2009 +87 days 🔍
02/27/2009 +1 days 🔍
02/27/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2209 days 🔍
10/20/2025 +3869 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6325 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6325
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46859
X-Force: 47008 - SoftbizScripts Classifieds multiple cross-site-scripting
SecurityFocus: 32569 - Softbiz Classifieds Script Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32828 - Softbiz Classifieds Script Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/20/2025 00:54
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (55), 12/02/2017 10:31 (7), 10/20/2025 00:54 (20)
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