CVE-2014-3149 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in "Invisio
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CVE-2014-3149
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"Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)" (CWE-79) vulnerability in =
"Invision Power IP.Board" product
Vendor
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Invision Power Services Inc.
Product
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IP.Board
"IP.Board is the leading solution for creating an engaging discussion =
forum on the web.=20
Trusted by thousands of forums, large and small." - source: =
https://www.invisionpower.com/apps/board/
Affected versions
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This vulnerability affects versions of IP.Board prior 3.4.6 as well as =
versions 3.3.x
Patch
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The vendor has released patches for versions 3.4.x and 3.3.x at=20
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http://community.invisionpower.com/topic/399747-ipboard-33x-34x-security-u=
pdate/
Reported by
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This issue was reported to the vendor by Christian Schneider =
(@cschneider4711)=20
following a responsible disclosure process.
Severity
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Low
Exploitability
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Clickjacking or social engineering required
Description
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Using a specially crafted request to access the web forum software =
IP.Board it=20
is possible to execute Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Due =
to a=20
token-based CSRF protection the actual exploitation is somewhat limited, =
since=20
attackers have to trick victims (using Clickjacking or social =
engineering)=20
into submitting an attacker supplied content.=20
Proof of concept
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Due to the responsible disclosure process chosen and to not harm =
unpatched systems,=20
no concrete exploit code will be presented in this advisory.
References
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http://community.invisionpower.com/topic/399747-ipboard-33x-34x-security-u=
pdate/
http://www.christian-schneider.net/advisories/CVE-2014-3149.txt
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