6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
54.5%
Phorum contains a script called
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2006 David Maciejak
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:phorum:phorum";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.19584");
script_version("2023-08-03T05:05:16+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-08-03 05:05:16 +0000 (Thu, 03 Aug 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2006-03-26 17:55:15 +0200 (Sun, 26 Mar 2006)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2836");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Phorum < 5.0.18 XSS Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2006 David Maciejak");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_phorum_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("phorum/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Phorum contains a script called 'register.php' which is
vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may exploit this problem to steal the authentication
credentials of third party users.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 5.0.18 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0018.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14726");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "5.0.18")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "5.0.18", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);