PT-2008-2169 · Gerd Tentler · Gerd Tentler Simple Forum

Tomplixsee · Published 2008-02-01 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-0541

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 Gerd Tentler Simple Forum version 3.2

Description The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the open and date show parameters in the forum.php file.

Recommendations For Gerd Tentler Simple Forum version 3.2, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the forum.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the open and date show parameters in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0541

Affected Products

Gerd Tentler Simple Forum

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/4989 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/27463 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0541 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28681 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39978 · Note