PHPKIT admin/admin.php cross-site scripting
| phpkit-admin-xss (23004) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHPKIT is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. If register_globals is enabled, a remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL request to the admin/admin.php script which, once the link is clicked, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the host. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials and other sensitive information.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Nov 08 2005 - 02:23:57 CST: Advisory 21/2005: Multiple vulnerabilities in PHPKIT.
- PHPKIT Web site: PHPKIT Die Homepage Software.
- BID-15354: PHPKit Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2005-2699: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/admin.php in PHPKit 1.6.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a .php file to the content/images/ directory using images.php. NOTE: if a PHPKit administrator must already have access to the end system to install or modify configuration of the product, then this issue might not cross privilege boundaries, and should not be included in CVE.
- CVE-2005-3552: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHPKIT 1.6.1 R2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple vectors in (1) login/profile.php, (2) login/userinfo.php, (3) admin/admin.php, (4) imcenter.php, and the (5) referer statistics, the (6) HTML title element and (7) logo alt attributes in forum postings, and the (8) Homepage field in the Guestbook.
- OSVDB ID: 20553: PHPKIT /login/profile.php Multiple Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 20554: PHPKIT /login/userinfo.php Multiple Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 20555: PHPKIT /admin/admin.php $site_body Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 20556: PHPKIT HTTP Referer Statistics Arbitrary Script Injection
- OSVDB ID: 20557: PHPKIT Forum Posting Multiple Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 20558: PHPKIT imcenter.php Titel Field XSS
- OSVDB ID: 20559: PHPKIT Guestbook Homepage Field XSS
- SA17479: PHPKIT Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1015167: PHPKIT Has Multiple Bugs That Permit Remote Code Execution, SQL Injection, and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2005-2344: PHPKIT Remote SQL Injection and Command Execution Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- PHPKIT PHPKIT 1.6.1 R2
Reported:
Nov 07, 2005
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