PT-2015-5659 · Beehive Forum · Beehive Forum

Halil Dalabasmaz · Published 2015-03-03 · Updated 2015-03-04 · CVE-2015-2198

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 Beehive Forum version 1.4.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the homepage url, pic url, or avatar url parameter in edit prefs.php, which are not properly handled in an error message.

Recommendations For Beehive Forum version 1.4.4, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the edit prefs.php file until a patch is available, and avoid using the homepage url, pic url, or avatar url parameters in this context. 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-2015-2198

Affected Products

Beehive Forum

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36154 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/36154 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2198 · Security Note
• http://sourceforge.net/p/beehiveforum/news/2015/02/beehive-forum-145-released · Note