Vulnerability CVE-2008-0775
Published: 2008-02-13   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in sboxDB.php in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) Shoutbox 1.14 through 1.16b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via strings to the shoutbox form that start with "&#", contain the desired script, and end with ";".

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Simple Machines Forum \"SMF Shoutbox\" Mod Persistent XSS
enterth3dragon
14.02.2008

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Simple machines -> Smf shoutbox 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3651
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487912/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489964/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491357/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27727
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