paFileDB pafiledb.php cross-site scripting
| pafiledb-pafiledbphp-xss (15992) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
paFileDB is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a malicious URL link to the pafiledb.php script containing embedded code in the id 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:
- PHP Arena, paFileDB 3.1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Apr 27 2004 - 14:41:04 CDT, Multiple vulnerabilities paFileDB at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0317.html.
- paFileDB, PHP Arena at http://www.phparena.net.
- BID-10229: PAFileDB ID Variable Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- BID-12952: PAFileDB ID Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-1975: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the category module in pafiledb.php for paFileDB 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter, a vulnerability that is closely related to CVE-2004-1551.
- CVE-2005-0952: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in pafiledb.php in PaFileDB 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.
- US-CERT VU#459565: paFileDB fails to properly sanitize query parameter in pafiledb.php
Reported:
Apr 27, 2004
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