Title: ArticleFR 3.0.6 Multiple Script Injection Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID: ZSL-2015-5247
Type: Local/Remote
Impact: Cross-Site Scripting
Risk: (3/5)
Release Date: 13.07.2015

Summary

A lightweight fully featured content (article / video) management system. Comes with a pluginable and multiple module framework system.

Description

ArticleFR suffers from multiple stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. The issues are triggered when input passed via the POST parameter 'name' in Categories, POST parameters 'title' and 'rel' in Links and GET parameter 'url' in PingServers module is not properly sanitized before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

Vendor

Free Reprintables - http://www.freereprintables.com

Affected Version

3.0.6

Tested On

nginx/1.6.2
PHP

Vendor Status

N/A

PoC

articlefr_xss.txt

Credits

Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko Krstic - <gjoko@zeroscience.mk>

References

[1] http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015070062
[2] https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132683
[3] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37596/
[4] https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-5529
[5] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5529
[6] http://www.scip.ch/en/?vuldb.76728
[7] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/104899

Changelog

[13.07.2015] - Initial release
[14.07.2015] - Added reference [1], [2] and [3]
[19.07.2015] - Added reference [4], [5] and [6]
[13.08.2015] - Added reference [7]

Contact

Zero Science Lab

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e-mail: lab@zeroscience.mk