Discuz! Board image tag cross-site scripting
| discuzboard-image-tag-xss (15066) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Discuz! Board is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker can post a message that contains malicious code within IMG (image) HTML tags, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser, once the image is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to obtain a user's cookie-based authentication credentials or perform other malicious activity.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Feb 5 2004 - 1:38:14 CMT: Possible Cross Site Scripting in Discuz! Board.
- Discuz! Board Web site: Discuz! Board Home.
- BID-9584: Crossday Discuz! Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0254: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Discuz! Board 2.x and 3.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users via an img tag.
- OSVDB ID: 3871: Discuz! Board Message IMG Tag XSS
Platforms Affected:
- Discuz! Discuz! Board 2.x
- Discuz! Discuz! Board 3.x
Reported:
Feb 05, 2004
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