phProfession jcode cross-site scripting
| phprofession-jcode-xss (15931) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phProfession is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a malicious URL link to the modules.php script containing embedded code in the jcode variable, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the link is clicked.
Platforms Affected:
- phProfession, phProfession 2.5
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Apr 21 2004 - 13:03:11 CDT , Multiple vulnerabilities in phprofession 2.5 module for PostNuke] at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-04/0801.html.
- phProfession Web page, phProfession at https://sourceforge.net/projects/profession/.
- BID-10190: PHProfession Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2004-1954: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php in phProfession 2.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jcode parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 5624: PHP-Nuke phProfession Module jcode Variable XSS
- SA11465: Phprofession Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Apr 21, 2004
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