JVN#71435255
Multiple vulnerabilities in Phorum
Overview
Phorum contains multiple vulnerabilities.
Products Affected
- Phorum versions prior to 5.2.16
Description
Phorum is a message board software. Phorum contains cross-site request forgery and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
Impact
An arbitrary file may be uploaded or an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of a user that is logged in.
Solution
Update the software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Status
| Vendor | Link |
| Phorum | Phorum, The Original PHP and MySQL Forum Software |
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
This JVN publication was delayed to 2011/09/02 after the developer fix was developed. From the fiscal year 2011, JPCERT/CC is using a new vendor coordination procedure. This new procedure came from the recommendation of the fiscal year 2010 "Study Group on Information System Vulnerability Handling" aimed at more timely JVN publications.
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Credit
Daiki Fukumori of Cyber Defense Institute, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
Other Information
| JPCERT Alert | |
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| CERT Advisory |
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| CPNI Advisory |
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| TRnotes | |
| CVE |
CVE-2011-3381 |
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CVE-2011-3382 |
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| JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2011-000068 |