35436 : Invision Power Board sources/action_public/xmlout.php Arbitrary Profile Manipulation
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Disclosure
Jun 11, 2007

Discovery
Unknown

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Unknown

Solution
Unknown

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Description

 Power Board contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain unauthorized write access to another user's profile. The issue is triggered because input to the 'sources/action_public/xmlout.php' script is not validated properly. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

 Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, the vendor has released a patch to replace the affected 'sources/action_public/xmlout.php' file, in order to address this vulnerability.

Products
Invision Power Services, Inc
Watch-list
Invision Power Board
Watch-list
 2.2.0
2.2.2

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