>> phpBB "Allow HTML" Messages Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Title : phpBB "Allow HTML" Messages Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0051 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0063
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-01-05
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in phpBB, which could be exploited by attackers to execute malicious scripting code. This flaw is due to an input validation error in the "Allow HTML" feature when processing a specially crafted message, which may be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser. This vulnerability is a variant of VUPEN/ADV-2005-2991