PT-2008-6316 · Yazd · Yazd Forum

Published 2008-11-19 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-5172

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 Yazd Forum Software versions 3.x

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This can be achieved via the q parameter to "search.jsp" and the msg parameter to "error.jsp" and "userAccount.jsp".

Recommendations For Yazd Forum Software versions 3.x, consider disabling access to the "search.jsp", "error.jsp", and "userAccount.jsp" pages until a fix is available. Avoid using the q and msg parameters in the affected API endpoints until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5172

Affected Products

Yazd Forum

References · 4

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30760 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5172 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29980 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46744 · Note