Purplebeanie Com Pbbooking 2.4 manage.php arbitrary cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Purplebeanie Com Pbbooking 2.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file manage.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument arbitrary results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-5955. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Purplebeanie Com Pbbooking 2.4. This affects an unknown functionality of the file manage.php. The manipulation of the argument arbitrary 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. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage.php in the PBBooking (com_pbbooking) component 2.4 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the an arbitrary parameter in an edit action to administrator/index.php.
The weakness was released 03/19/2014 by Mahmoud Ghorbanzadeh (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5955 since 09/27/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:manage.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12885 (Joomla! PBBooking Component manage.php Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).
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 (91823), SecurityFocus (BID 66257†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43795†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
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VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/27/2013 🔍03/15/2014 🔍
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03/19/2014 🔍
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03/27/2014 🔍
03/24/2015 🔍
05/08/2026 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 125734Researcher: Mahmoud Ghorbanzadeh
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2013-5955 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5955
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66711
X-Force: 91823
SecurityFocus: 66257 - Joomla! Pbbooking Component 'manage.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 43795 - Joomla! Remote XSS Vulnerability in PBBooking, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 05/08/2026 14:19
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (53), 05/24/2017 10:44 (5), 02/05/2022 06:26 (3), 07/02/2024 20:38 (23), 12/23/2024 20:49 (6), 05/08/2026 14:19 (2)
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