SecurityReason.com - Our Reason is

Security

Register | Forget Password | Login
SecurityReason
WLB
Services
RSS
Corporate
Note

If you have found a vulnerability, please send to our SecurityAlert Database :
secalert()securityreason()com

Also if you have new ( 0-day ) exploit, please send to our ExploitAlert Archive :
exploit()securityreason()com

Home arrow SecurityAlert Database

Arrow  Topic :

Simple Machines Forum - SMF 'X-Forwarded-For' XSS Vulnerability


Arrow  SecurityAlert : 545
Arrow  CVE : CVE-2006-0896
Arrow  SecurityRisk : Low  Security Risk Low  (About)
Arrow  Remote Exploit : Yes
Arrow  Local Exploit : No
Arrow  Exploit Available : Yes
Arrow  Credit : alex evuln com
Arrow  Published : 07.03.2006

Arrow  Affected Software : Forum - SMF 1.0.6



Arrow  Advisory Content :  

New eVuln Advisory:
Simple Machines Forum - SMF 'X-Forwarded-For' XSS Vulnerability
http://evuln.com/vulns/86/summary.html

--------------------Summary----------------
eVuln ID: EV0086
CVE: CVE-2006-0896
Software: Simple Machines Forum - SMF
Sowtware's Web Site: http://www.simplemachines.org/
Versions: 1.0.6
Critical Level: Harmless
Type: Cross-Site Scripting
Class: Remote
Status: Unpatched. Developer(s) contacted.
Exploit: Available
Solution: Not Available
Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)

-----------------Description---------------
Vulnerable script: Sources/Register.php

Variable $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'] isn't properly sanitized. This
can be used to post HTTP query with fake X-Forwarded-For value which may
contain arbitrary html or script code. This code will be executed when
administrator will open "View all members" section in Administrator's
control panel .

Administrator's session is threatened.

--------------Exploit----------------------
Available at: http://evuln.com/vulns/86/exploit.html

--------------Solution---------------------
No Patch available.

--------------Credit-----------------------
Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)

Regards,
Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu
http://evuln.com - Penetration Testing Services
.





Arrow  Feedback :

If you have additional information or notice any errors regarding this security advisory, please use contact form or email us at info()securityreason()com.
Alert

libc:fts_*() Multiple Denial of Service

Security Risk Medium- 2009-10-02

The fts functions are provided for traversing UNIX file hierarchies...

Apache RSS Apache Alert

» Apache 1.3.41 mod_proxy
   Integer overflow (code
   execution)

» Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 and
   5.5.28 unexpected file
   deletion in work
   directory

» Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 and
   5.5.28 insecure partial
   deploy after failed
   undeploy

» Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 and
   5.5.28 unexpected file
   deletion and/or
   alteration

PHP RSS PHP Alert

» PHP 5.2.12/5.3.1
   session.save_path
   safe_mode and
   open_basedir bypass

» PHP 5.2.12/5.3.1 Multiple
   Vulnerabilities

» PHP 5.2.11 libgd multiple
   vulnerabilities

» PHP 5.2.11 tempnam()
   safe_mode bypass

Copyright © SecurityReason.com. All Rights Reserved.