PostBoard IMG tag cross-site scripting
| postboard-img-xss (8881) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PostBoard is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could post a message containing malicious JavaScript embedded within BBCode [IMG] tags, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser when the message is viewed.
Consequences:
Other
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Apr 16 2002 - 18:25:53 CDT: Multiple Vulnerabilities in PostBoard.
- NukeAddOn Web site: Post-Nuke Add-On :: The Future of the Web.
- BID-4559: PostBoard BBCode IMG Tag Script Injection Vulnerability
- BID-4561: PostBoard Topic Title Script Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-0535: Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in PostBoard 2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via (1) an [IMG] tag when BBCode is enabled, or (2) in a topic title.
- OSVDB ID: 9247: PostBoard IMG Tag XSS
- OSVDB ID: 9248: PostBoard Message Topic XSS
Platforms Affected:
- PostNuke PostBoard 2.0
- PostNuke PostBoard 2.0.1
Reported:
Apr 16, 2002
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