41324 : Invision Power Board ips_kernel/class_ajax.php User Profile Field Unspecified XSS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-09-11

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-4912" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ips_kernel/class_ajax.php in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.3.1 up to 20070912 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into user profile fields via unspecified vectors related to character sets other than iso-8859-1 or utf-8.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3.1 (2007-09-12) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Note that this flaw was fixed in the 2007-09-12 release without a change in version number. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2007-4912 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 25656
Secunia Advisory ID: 26788
ISS X-Force ID: 36589 36590
Related OSVDB ID: 41319
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=11870
Other Advisory URL: http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=237075

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-09-18 | Disagree?

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