CVE-2007-2248 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) group_id parameter in the groups module or (2) the smiley_id parameter in the smileys modsettings module.

Published: 2007-04-25

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 7.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-2243	Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) group_id parameter in the groups module or (2) the smiley_id parameter in the smileys modsettings module.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.07763.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/35057
http://osvdb.org/35058
http://secunia.com/advisories/24932
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.html

History

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Subscriptions

Phorum Phorum

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-04-25T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:33:28.260Z

Reserved: 2007-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-2248

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-04-25T16:19:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-2248

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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