bugtraq - AW: phpBB2 2.0.22 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 07:53:58 +0100
From: "Aufmuth Andreas" <Andreas_Aufmuth@...el-medien.de>
To: <neothermic@...bb.com>, <bugtraq@...urityfocus.com>
Subject: AW: phpBB2 2.0.22 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Why don't you just fix it?
The fact, that this field ist not properly sanitised means that u don't check all fields by default.

so it may not be an exploitable software bug, but it is a development error... 

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Von: neothermic@...bb.com [mailto:neothermic@...bb.com] 
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2008 23:29
An: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Betreff: Re: phpBB2 2.0.22 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

This is why browsers block cross-domain AJAX by default. Added to the fact that any action in the ACP requires the SID means that your attack via AJAX would fail.

NeoThermic

phpBB Support Team, Audit Team and Incident Investigation Team Leader