CS-Forum ajouter.php header injection

csforum-ajouter-header-injection (27177) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

CS-Forum is vulnerable to email header injection. A remote attacker could inject a specially-crafted email header in the ajouter.php script using the email parameter, which could be used for sending unsolicited email messages.


Consequences:

Bypass Security

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of CS-Forum (0.82 or later), available from the ComScripts.com Web site. See References.

References:

  • ComScripts.com Web site: CS-Forum.
  • CVE-2006-3171: CRLF injection vulnerability in CS-Forum before 0.82 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary email headers via a newline character in the email parameter to ajouter.php.
  • OSVDB ID: 26384: CS-Forum ajouter.php email Variable Mail Header Injection
  • SA20534: CS-Forum Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-2314: CS-Forum Multiple Parameter SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • Visialis CS-Forum 0.81

Reported:

Jun 11, 2006

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