Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in NewsPHP 2006 PRO allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) words, (2) id, (3) cat_id, and (4) tim parameters, which are not sanitized before being returned in an error page. NOTE: it is possible that some of these vectors are resultant from an SQL injection issue.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- newsPHP 2006 PRO - 'index.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities EDB-28132 · webapps · Jun 29, 2006 · verified
- newsPHP 2006 PRO - 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injections EDB-28133 · webapps · Jun 29, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 26976 vdb-entry
- 20943 third-party-advisory
- 18726 vdb-entry
- 1188 third-party-advisory
- newsphp-multiple-parameters-xss(27508) vdb-entry
- 26977 vdb-entry
- 20060629 NewsPHP 2006 PRO XSS SQL injection Vulnerability mailing-list
- ADV-2006-2640 vdb-entry