WoltLab Burning Board Lite index.php cross-site request forgery
| woltlabburningboard-index-csrf (41098) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
WoltLab Burning Board Lite is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the index.php script. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially-crafted POST request using the ThreadDelete value, which would allow the attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning and other malicious activities.
Platforms Affected:
- WoltLab, WoltLab Burning Board Lite 2 Beta 1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Sat Mar 08 2008 - 11:55:32 CST, WoltLab Burning Board Lite 2 Beta 1 Thread Delete CSRF Vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-03/0107.html.
- WoltLab Web site, Burning Board Lite at http://woltlab.de/products/burning_board_lite/index_en.php.
- CVE-2008-1323: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in WoltLab Burning Board Lite (wBB) 2 Beta 1 allows remote attackers to delete threads as other users via the ThreadDelete action.
Reported:
Mar 08, 2008
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