BookReview add_contents.htm cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in BookReview. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file add_contents.htm. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2005-1782. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BookReview (affected version not known). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file add_contents.htm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity.

The bug was discovered 04/27/2005. The weakness was released 05/26/2005 by Lostmon Lords (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lostmon.blogspot.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1782. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:add_contents.htm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18375 (BookReview 1.0 Multiple Script XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS.

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 Exploit-DB (25731), Tenable (18375), SecurityFocus (BID 13783†), OSVDB (16872†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-8247†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-25389, VDB-25357, VDB-82512 and VDB-82513. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 18375
Nessus Name: BookReview 1.0 Multiple Script XSS
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lostmon.blogspot.com
Researcher: Lostmon Lords
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1782 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1782
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82511
SecurityFocus: 13783 - BookReview Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 16872 - BookReview add_contents.htm Multiple Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 8247

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

Created: 04/18/2016 13:11
Updated: 04/24/2025 06:04
Changes: 04/18/2016 13:11 (42), 10/12/2018 08:17 (6), 07/25/2022 08:25 (3), 07/25/2022 08:28 (7), 06/14/2024 23:15 (19), 07/08/2024 02:27 (1), 04/24/2025 06:04 (7)
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