PT-2002-2942 · Ikonboard · Ikonboard

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-2230

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ikonboard version 3.1.1

Description: A cross-site scripting issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a private message with a javascript: URL in the IMG tag. This occurs when the URL ends in a ".gif" or ".jpg" string.

Recommendations: For Ikonboard version 3.1.1, consider disabling the ability to send private messages with IMG tags until a patch is available. Restrict access to private messaging functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using javascript: URLs in IMG tags within private messages until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-2230

Affected Products

Ikonboard

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2230 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10268.php · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0069.html · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-2230 · Note