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FYI, the versions prior to 3.4 did not have this problem.
Brian.
Phorum Dev Team
>From: Peter "St�ckli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Phorum 3.4 Cross Site Scripting
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>Description:
>It is possible to insert javascript code in a message
and execute it.
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>1.) go to a phorum
>2.) click on new topic
>3.) enter any name
>4.) enter any email
>5.) enter a title in the way like this
"><script>alert
>("Vulnerable");</script>
>6.) enter any text
>7.) click the preview button
>8.) click the send button on the top of the page
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>Solution:
>Edit the source code to strip malicious characters
from title or escape
>malicious characters using addslashes().
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