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XMB Cross Site Scripting

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Determine if XMB forums is vulnerable to xss attack

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains several PHP scripts that are prone to
multiple cross-site scripting flaws.

Description :

The remote host is running XMB Forum, a web forum written in PHP.

The version of XMB installed on the remote host is affected by several
cross-site scripting issues.

See also :

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=101447886404876&w=2
http://www.securitybugware.org/Other/5409.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105638720409307&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105363936402228&w=2

Solution:

Upgrade to XMB 1.9.1 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 4167, 4944, 8013

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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