Foxrum addpost1.php and addtopic1.php cross-site scripting
| foxrum-bbcode-xss (24043) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Foxrum is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the addpost1.php and addtopic1.php scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using BBcode URL tags within a forum message to execute script in a victim¿s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, allowing the attacker to steal the victim¿s cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Foxrum, Foxrum 4.0.4f
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- eVuln Advisory EV0020, Foxrum BBCode XSS Vulnerabilty at http://evuln.com/vulns/20/summary.html.
- Foxrum Web site, What is Foxrum? at http://www.foxrum.fr.st/.
- BID-16172: Foxrum Multiple BBCode Tag Script Injection Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0156: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Foxrum 4.0.4f allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via the javascript URI in bbcode url tags in (1) addpost1.php and (2) addtopic1.php.
- SA18386: foxrum "url" bbcode Script Insertion Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0121: Foxrum url BBcode Tag Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Reported:
Jan 09, 2006
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