PT-2011-4989 · Phorum · Phorum

Published 2011-11-28 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2011-4561

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 Phorum version 5.2.18

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved by manipulating the PATH INFO to admin/index.php.

Recommendations For Phorum version 5.2.18, update to a version that addresses this issue, as the current version allows for the injection of malicious scripts. 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-2011-4561

Affected Products

Phorum

References · 8

• 🔥 http://rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-023.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36201 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4561 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46282 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/519991/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://osvdb.org/76026 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/49920 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4561 · Note