Ultimate PHP Board 1.9.6 GOLD Multiple Scripts XSS (2)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 19498

Synopsis

A web application on the remote host has multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running Ultimate PHP Board (UPB). The remote version of this software is affected by several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Solution

Upgrade to UPB 2.2.6 or later.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/402461

http://www.myupb.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=26&t_id=118

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 19498

File Name: upb_xss.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: remote

Published: 8/24/2005

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board

Required KB Items: www/PHP, Settings/ParanoidReport

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2004

BID: 13971

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990