VDB-86770 · OSVDB 56172 · GCVE-100-86770

HotScripts PHP Website Script lostpassword.php msg cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in HotScripts PHP Website Script. This affects an unknown part of the file lostpassword.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument msg can lead to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advised to implement further authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HotScripts PHP Website Script (Programming Language Software) (unknown version). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file lostpassword.php. The manipulation of the argument msg 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 published 07/21/2009. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. By approaching the search of inurl:lostpassword.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (56172†). Similar entry is available at VDB-86769. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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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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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

07/21/2009 🔍
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07/22/2009 +1 days 🔍
05/09/2016 +2482 days 🔍
01/03/2019 +969 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86770
OSVDB: 56172 - Hutscripts PHP Website Script lostpassword.php msg Parameter XSS

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2016 15:41
Updated: 01/03/2019 13:03
Changes: 05/09/2016 15:41 (39), 01/03/2019 13:03 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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