CVE-2008-6838

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v4 NEW
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
1.0

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Zoph 0.7.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the _off parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-32014 webapps php verified text · 1 KB
Julian Rodriguez · 2008-07-07

Zoph 0.7.2.1 - 'search.php?_off' Cross-Site Scripting

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30116/info
 
Zoph is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability and multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities.
 
Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.
 
Zoph 0.7.2.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
 
UPDATE (July 2, 2009): The vendor disputes that Zoph is affected by these issues. Recent versions of Zoph are reported not vulnerable.

http://www.example.com/demo/search.php?_action=search&_off=[EvilScript]

OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 0.8.0.1-1
sid Fixed 0.8.0.1-1
forky Fixed 0.8.0.1-1
bullseye Fixed 0.8.0.1-1
bookworm Fixed 0.8.0.1-1

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.