FunkBoard unspecified cross-site scripting
| funkboard-xss (27084) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
FunkBoard is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unspecified 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:
Apply the available patch for FunkBoard, as listed in the FunkBoard Announcement. See References.
References:
- FunkBoard Announcement: Cross site vulnerability - FunkBoard hacked.
- FunkBoard Web site: What is FunkBoard CF.
- CVE-2006-2897: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FunkBoard 0.71 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via unspecified vectors.
- SA20433: FunkBoard Authentication Bypass and Cross-Site Scripting
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2158: FunkBoard Remote Authentication Bypass and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- FunkBoard FunkBoard 0.71
Reported:
Jun 06, 2006
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