PHPClassifieds General posting classified ads cross-site scripting

phpclassifieds-postingad-xss (27454) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

PHPClassifieds General is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the 'title', 'url or domain', or 'description' form field when posting a classified ad 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:

  • phpclassifieds.info, PHPClassifieds General

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Jun 28 2006 - 15:43:04 CDT, PHPClassifieds General at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-06/0618.html.
  • phpclassifieds.info Web site, phpclassifieds.info - The Ultimate Classifieds Software at http://www.phpclassifieds.info/.
  • BID-18713: PHPClassifieds.Info Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • BID-18717: PHP/MySQL Classifieds AddAsset1.PHP Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-3330: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AddAsset1.php in PHP/MySQL Classifieds (PHP Classifieds) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) ProductName (Title field), (2) url, and (3) Description parameters, possibly related to issues in add1.php.
  • SA20880: PHP/MySQL Classifieds Script AddAsset1.php Script Insertion
  • SECTRACK ID: 1016407: PHPClassifieds Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks and Lets Remote Users Inject SQL Commands
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-2589: PHP/MySQL Classifieds Script Multiple Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Jun 28, 2006

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