PT-2009-1907 · Phpfreeforum · Phpfreeforum

Published 2009-03-06 · Updated 2018-10-11 · CVE-2008-6437

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: PHPFreeForum versions 1.0 RC2 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This can be achieved via the message parameter to "error.php", and the nickname and randomid parameters to "part/menu.php".

Recommendations: For PHPFreeForum versions 1.0 RC2 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "error.php" and "part/menu.php" scripts until a patch is available. Avoid using the message, nickname, and randomid parameters in the affected scripts 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-2008-6437

Affected Products

Phpfreeforum

References · 9

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/29337 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31821 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31822 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6437 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30372 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42586 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/492445/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://osvdb.org/45608 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/45607 · Note