VDB-60314 · CVE-2012-0873 · ID 15282

Boonex Dolphin up to 7.0.7 explanation.php explain cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Boonex Dolphin up to 7.0.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file explanation.php. Such manipulation of the argument explain leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-0873. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Boonex Dolphin up to 7.0.7 (Social Network Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file explanation.php. The manipulation of the argument explain 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boonex Dolphin before 7.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) explain parameter to explanation.php or the (2) photos_only, (3) online_only, or (4) mode parameters to viewFriends.php.

The weakness was shared 02/23/2012 by Aung Khant (Website). The advisory is available at boonex.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0873 since 01/19/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:explanation.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 7.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (36854) and SecurityFocus (BID 52088†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Social Network Software

Vendor

Boonex

Name

Dolphin

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Dolphin 7.0.1

Timelineinfo

01/19/2012 🔍
02/21/2012 +33 days 🔍
02/23/2012 +2 days 🔍
02/23/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1124 days 🔍
01/02/2025 +3573 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 15282
Researcher: Aung Khant
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0873 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0873
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60314
SecurityFocus: 52088 - Dolphin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/02/2025 05:15
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (51), 02/15/2019 09:26 (5), 11/30/2021 10:26 (3), 01/02/2025 05:15 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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