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>> BoastMachine "PHP_SELF" Variable Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Title : BoastMachine "PHP_SELF" Variable Handling Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1853
CVE ID : CVE-2006-2491
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-05-18
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A vulnerability has been identified in BoastMachine (bMachine), which may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary scripting code. This flaw is due to input validation errors in the "index.php" and "bmc/admin.php" scripts that do not properly validate the "_SERVER['PHP_SELF']" variable, which could be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site.
Affected Products
BoastMachine (bMachine) version 3.1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1853
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/11881
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Yunus Emre Yilmaz
ChangeLog
2006-05-18 : Initial release
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