VDB-81943 · XFDB 15190 · BID 9601

phpCodeCabinet category.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in phpCodeCabinet. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file category.php. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpCodeCabinet (affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file category.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was presented 02/04/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sourceforge.net. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:category.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 (15190), SecurityFocus (BID 9601†), OSVDB (3886†) and Secunia (SA10862†). See VDB-21543, VDB-81942, VDB-81944 and VDB-82507 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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phpCodeCabinet

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/04/2004 🔍
02/06/2004 +2 days 🔍
02/10/2004 +3 days 🔍
04/11/2016 +4443 days 🔍
10/01/2018 +903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81943
X-Force: 15190
SecurityFocus: 9601 - Brad Fears PHPCodeCabinet comments.php HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 10862
OSVDB: 3886 - phpCodeCabinet (phpCC) category.php XSS

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/11/2016 16:02
Updated: 10/01/2018 11:05
Changes: 04/11/2016 16:02 (38), 10/01/2018 11:05 (6)
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