Cisco IOS R13 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS R13 (Router Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the HTTP server in Cisco IOS 12.4(23) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO to the default URI under (1) level/15/exec/-/ or (2) exec/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3821.

The bug was discovered 02/04/2009. The weakness was released 02/06/2009 with Cisco (Packetstorm). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-0470 since 02/06/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 17795 (Cisco IOS XSS and XSRF Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43151 (Cisco IOS Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48549), Exploit-DB (32776), Tenable (17795), SecurityFocus (BID 33625†) and OSVDB (52318†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-219, VDB-3906, VDB-3907 and VDB-21253.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 17795
Nessus Name: Cisco IOS XSS and XSRF Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: packetstormsecurity.org
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-0470 (🔍)
X-Force: 48549
SecurityFocus: 33625 - Cisco IOS HTTP Server Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33844 - Cisco IOS Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery, Less Critical
OSVDB: 52318 - Cisco IOS HTTP Server /level/15/exec/-/ PATH_INFO XSS
Vulnerability Center: 21338 - Cisco IOS 12.4(23) HTTP Server Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2009 04:39 PM
Updated: 10/18/2024 03:15 PM
Changes: 02/19/2009 04:39 PM (90), 08/31/2019 06:46 AM (2), 10/18/2024 03:15 PM (17)
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