VBZooM profile.php and login.php cross-site scripting

vbzoom-profile-login-xss (21680) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

VBZooM is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL to the profile.php script or to the login.php script, which once the link is clicked, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • VBZooM, VBZooM 1.x

Remedy:

No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Mar 06 2006 - 16:09:41 CST , SQL injection & XSS IN vbzoom v1.11 at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0671.html.
  • VBZooM Web site, VBZooM.COM! Programming - Designing - Hosting at http://www.vbzoom.com/.
  • BID-14423: VBZooM Forum Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • BID-16969: VBZoom Profile.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
  • CVE-2005-2441: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in VBzoom allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML via the (1) UserName parameter to profile.php or (2) UserID parameter to login.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 18662: VBZooM profile.php UserName Variable XSS
  • OSVDB ID: 18663: VBZooM login.php UserID Variable XSS
  • SA16220: VBZooM Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
  • SECTRACK ID: 1014614: VBZooM Input Validation Holes in `profile.php` and `login.php` Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

Reported:

Aug 02, 2005

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