KDE 2.2.2/3.0/3.0.1/3.0.2/3.0.3 Konqueror privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in KDE 2.2.2/3.0/3.0.1/3.0.2/3.0.3. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Konqueror. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The cross-site scripting protection for Konqueror in KDE 2.2.2 and 3.0 through 3.0.3 does not properly initialize the domains on sub-frames and sub-iframes, which can allow remote attackers to execute script and steal cookies from subframes that are in other domains.

The weakness was shared 09/06/2002 by Piotr Paw³ow (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1151. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15004 (Debian DSA-167-1 : kdelibs - XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10039) and Tenable (15004). The entry 19070 is related to this item.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

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Nessus ID: 15004
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-167-1 : kdelibs - XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 53424
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 167-1 (Konquerer)
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Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Piotr Paw³ow
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-1151 (🔍)
X-Force: 10039
Vulnerability Center: 6720 - XSS in KDE 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 3.0 - 3.0.3 and Konqueror 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 3.0 - 3.0.3 Allows Code Execution, Medium
SecurityFocus: 5689 - KDE Konqueror Sub-Frames Script Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 7867 - KDE Konqueror Sub-Frame XSS

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Created: 07/30/2014 17:53
Updated: 05/29/2019 06:16
Changes: 07/30/2014 17:53 (74), 05/29/2019 06:16 (3)
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