VDB-59209 · CVE-2011-4172 · GCVE-0-2011-4172

Webcreate Webforum 5.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Webcreate Webforum 5.1 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4172. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Webcreate Webforum 5.1 (Forum Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in KENT-WEB WEB FORUM before 5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) an e-mail address field or (2) a cookie, a related issue to CVE-2011-3383, CVE-2011-3983, and CVE-2011-3984.

The weakness was shared 10/24/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at kent-web.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4172 since 10/24/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-59207 and VDB-59206 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Vendor

Webcreate

Name

Webforum

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Webforum 5.1

Timelineinfo

10/24/2011 🔍
10/24/2011 +0 days 🔍
10/24/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1246 days 🔍
02/12/2019 +1422 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kent-web.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-4172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59209
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/12/2019 11:07
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (48), 02/12/2019 11:07 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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