[HSC] Snitz Forums Multiple Vulnerabilities
Snitz Forums Default Database installation allows remote users to download the database which contains critical information. As a result, an attacker exploiting this vulnerability will be able to obtain detailed information. An attacker may leverage xss issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Hackers Center Security Group (http://www.hackerscenter.com)
Credit: Doz
> - Default Database Disclosure:
> /forum/snitz_forums_2000.mdb
> Solution:
> Change the database name. The name should be a combination of
> letters and numbers.
>
> That makes it hard for anyone to guess the name of your database.
As a long time Snitz user who has installed it far more times then one would
consider sane, I question the validity of this advisory. While it is true
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Application: Snitz Forums 2000
Version affected: 3.4.07
Website: http://forum.snitz.com/
Discovered By: Andrea Fabrizi
Email: andrea.fabrizi@gmail.com
Web: http://www.andreafabrizi.it
Vuln: Multiple Cross-Site Scripting
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