A vulnerability was found in KMCIS CaseAware (version now known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument usr with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in KMCIS CaseAware. Reflected cross site scripting is present in the user parameter (i.e., "usr") that is transmitted in the login.php query string.

The bug was discovered 05/20/2017. The weakness was presented 05/01/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at openbugbounty.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-5631 since 01/29/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:login.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (42042).

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