PT-2012-2167 · Facebook · Social Book Facebook Clone

Published 2012-09-20 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2011-5190

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 Social Book Facebook Clone 2010

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH INFO parameter to several API endpoints, including "/signup.php", "/lostpass.php", "/login.php", "/index.php", "/help tos.php", "/help contact.php", and "/help.php".

Recommendations For Social Book Facebook Clone 2010, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the mentioned API endpoints until a patch is available. Avoid using the PATH INFO parameter in these endpoints to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-5190

Affected Products

Social Book Facebook Clone

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/50840 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/107344/socialbook-xss.txt · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/47005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5190 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/77646 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71515 · Note