AdaptCMS 1.4 index.php cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in AdaptCMS 1.4. This issue affects an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php in AdaptCMS Lite 1.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url and (2) acuparam parameters, and (3) the URI.

The weakness was disclosed 02/11/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-0526 since 02/11/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by RoMaNcYxHaCkEr and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. 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 $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 databases at X-Force (48611) and Exploit-DB (8016). The entry 46488 is pretty similar.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: RoMaNcYxHaCkEr
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OpenVAS ID: 100373
OpenVAS Name: AdaptCMS Lite Cross Site Scripting and Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
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Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-0526 (🔍)
X-Force: 48611 - AdaptCMS Lite index.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 33698 - AdaptCMS Lite Cross Site Scripting and Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33866 - AdaptCMS Lite Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/28/2018 07:50
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (57), 10/28/2018 07:50 (12)
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