VDB-83042 · BID 15344 · SA17443

Invision Power Board Admin Interface cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Invision Power Board. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Admin Interface. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to add further authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invision Power Board (Forum Software) (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Admin Interface. 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 weakness was disclosed 11/04/2005 by Benji Lemien (Benjilenoob) (Website). The advisory is available at benji.redkod.org. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 15344†), OSVDB (20520†) and Secunia (SA17443†). The entries VDB-26882, VDB-26881, VDB-26880 and VDB-83039 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Name

Invision Power Board

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

11/04/2005 🔍
11/07/2005 +2 days 🔍
11/07/2005 +0 days 🔍
11/07/2005 +0 days 🔍
04/29/2016 +3825 days 🔍
11/04/2018 +919 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: benji.redkod.org
Researcher: Benji Lemien (Benjilenoob)
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83042
SecurityFocus: 15344 - Invision Power Board Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17443 - Invision Power Board "adsess" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 20520 - Invision Power Board Admin Interface New Member Creation XSS

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/29/2016 17:25
Updated: 11/04/2018 08:39
Changes: 04/29/2016 17:25 (42), 11/04/2018 08:39 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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