aWebBB multiple scripts cross-site scripting
| awebbb-multiple-xss (25585) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
aWebBB is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the post.php, register.php and editac.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various parameters 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.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 6, 2010.
References:
- aWeb Labs Web site: aWebBB - Fast and Simple Forum.
- eVuln Advisory EV0117: aWebBB Multiple XSS and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities.
- BID-17352: AWebBB Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-1637: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in aWebBB 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) tname or (2) fpost parameters to (a) post.php; (3) fullname, (4) emailadd, (5) country, (6) sig, or (7) otherav parameters to (b) editac.php; or (8) fullname, (9) emailadd, or (10) country parameters to (c) register.php.
- OSVDB ID: 24337: aWebBB post.php Multiple Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 24338: aWebBB register.php Multiple Variable XSS
- OSVDB ID: 24339: aWebBB editac.php Multiple Variable XSS
- SA19486: aWebBB Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-1197: aWebBB Multiple Variable SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- aWeb Labs aWebBB 1.2
Reported:
Apr 01, 2006
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