Title: Phorum Reply Email Address Script Injection Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Phorum is a PHP based web forums package.
A script injection issue has been reported in Phorum. It has been reported possible to inject script code into the body of a message response. Reportedly, this may be done by constructing a malicious email address included as part of a message reply.
The injected script code may execute in the web client of arbitrary users who view the post, within the security context of the Phorum site.
Attackers may potentially exploit this issue to hijack web content or to steal cookie-based authentication credentials. It may be possible to take arbitrary actions as the victim user, including posting or deleting content.
Affected Products:
- Phorum Phorum 3.3.2a
References:
- Phorum: Phorum Homepage
- frog frog <leseulfrog@hotmail.com>: Security holes : Pseudo-Frame, PG, KvPoll, Phorum, BanMat
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