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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2005-0870 EUVD-2005-0871GHSA-m488-92rv-23cc

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpSysInfo 2.3, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject a…

Published Mar 26, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Package: phpsysinfo Ecosystem: Debian

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpSysInfo 2.3, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sensor_program parameter to index.php, (2) text[language], (3) text[template], or (4) hide_picklist parameter to system_footer.php.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 phpsysinfo 2.3-7 —
Debian 13 phpsysinfo 2.3-7 —
Debian 12 phpsysinfo 2.3-7 —
Debian 3.1 egroupware 1.0.0.007-2.dfsg-2sarge4 DSA-899-1
Debian 3.1 phpgroupware 0.9.16.005-3.sarge4 DSA-898-1
Debian 3.1 phpsysinfo 2.3-4sarge1 DSA-897-1
Debian 3.0 phpgroupware 0.9.14-0.RC3.2.woody5 DSA-898-1
Debian 3.0 phpsysinfo 2.0-3woody2 DSA-897-1, DSA-724-1

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 2

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Advisories 4

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