CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.0 Addressbook index.php Username cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Addressbook. Such manipulation of the argument Username leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-6646. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file index.php of the component Addressbook. The manipulation of the argument username 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter.

The weakness was released 04/07/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-6646 since 04/06/2009. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 (42140) and SecurityFocus (BID 29005†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta 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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Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/01/2008 🔍
04/06/2009 +340 days 🔍
04/07/2009 +1 days 🔍
04/07/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2170 days 🔍
11/04/2018 +1328 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6646 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6646
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47576
X-Force: 42140 - phpAddressBook username parameter cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29005 - CoronaMatrix phpAddressBook 'username' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 11/04/2018 08:34
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (51), 11/04/2018 08:34 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:781:103

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