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Woltlab Burning Board pms.php folderid Parameter XSS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 18251
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Synopsis
The remote web server contains a PHP script which is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.Description
The version of Burning Board or Burning Board Lite installed on the remote host may be prone to cross-site scripting attacks due to its failure to properly sanitize input passed to the 'folderid' parameter of the 'pms.php' script. An attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to cause arbitrary HTML and script code to be run in a user's browser within the context of the affected website.Solution
Apply the security update referenced above.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 18251
File Name: burning_board_pms_folderid_xss.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 5/12/2005
Updated: 6/1/2022
Configuration: 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
Required KB Items: www/PHP
Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-1327
BID: 13353