Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cms_images/js/htmlarea/htmlarea.php in phpFaber Content Management System (CMS) before 1.3.36 on 20061026 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, probably via arbitrary parameters in the query string, as demonstrated with a vigilon parameter. NOTE: earlier downloads of 1.3.36 have the vulnerability; the software was updated without changing the version number.
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 1
- phpFaber CMS 1.3.36 - 'Htmlarea.php' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-28882 · webapps · Oct 30, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.vigilon.com/advisories/vg-phpfaber-24-10-2006.txt
- http://www.vigilon.com/resources/102506c.html
- 20821 vdb-entry
- 22629 third-party-advisory
- 1802 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-4260 vdb-entry
- 20061026 phpFaber CMS Cross Site Scripting mailing-list