Alkacon OpenCms up to 6.2.1 resource cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Alkacon OpenCms up to 6.2.1. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument resource with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

system/workplace/editors/editor.jsp in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to read the source code of arbitrary JSP files by specifying the file in the resource parameter, as demonstrated using index.jsp.

The bug was discovered 07/26/2006. The weakness was published 07/31/2006 by Meder Kydyraliev (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-3936 since 07/31/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22093 (OpenCms < 6.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 6.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28001) and Tenable (22093). Similar entries are available at 31574, 31573 and 31572.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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Nessus ID: 22093
Nessus Name: OpenCms < 6.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: OpenCms 6.2.2

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Meder Kydyraliev
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3936 (🔍)
X-Force: 28001
Vulnerability Center: 17239 - Alkacon OpenCms 6- 6.2.2 Allows Remote Users to Read Source Code of Arbitrary JSP Files, Medium
SecurityFocus: 19174 - OpenCMS Multiple Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21193
OSVDB: 27552 - OpenCms editor.jsp information disclosure

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 08/02/2019 14:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (64), 08/02/2019 14:58 (11)
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