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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection. This affects an unknown part of the component Update Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-5003. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to disable the affected component. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection (affected version not known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Update Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 09/22/2003 by Marc Ruef with scip AG (Website). The advisory is shared for download at scip.ch. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-5003. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

A public exploit has been developed in Windows Binary. The exploit is available at update.networkice.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11492 (Sambar Server Multiple Script XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at update.networkice.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (11492). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-93, VDB-104, VDB-107 and VDB-157. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• ISS

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• BlackICE PC Protection

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• commercial

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• end of life

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