---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new Secunia Corporate Software Inspector (CSI) 5.0 Integrates with Microsoft WSUS & SCCM and supports Apple Mac OS X. Get a free trial now and qualify for a special discount: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/trial/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Phorum "admin.php" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA46282 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/46282/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=46282 RELEASE DATE: 2011-10-05 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/46282/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/46282/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=46282 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ DESCRIPTION: Stefan Schurtz has discovered a vulnerability in Phorum, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Input appended to the URL after admin.php is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site. This may be related to: SA24396 The vulnerability is confirmed in version 5.2.18. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Stefan Schurtz ORIGINAL ADVISORY: SSCHADV2011-023: http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-023.txt OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------