SpringSource Hyperic HQ up to 4.0.2 Description cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SpringSource Hyperic HQ up to 4.0.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Description leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-2898. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SpringSource Hyperic HQ up to 4.0.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument Description with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Alerts list feature in the web interface in SpringSource Hyperic HQ 3.2.x before 3.2.6.1, 4.0.x before 4.0.3.1, 4.1.x before 4.1.2.1, and 4.2-beta1; Application Management Suite (AMS) 2.0.0.SR3; and tc Server 6.0.20.B allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was shared 10/02/2009 by Aaron (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at springsource.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2898 since 08/20/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 4.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53660), Exploit-DB (10013), SecurityFocus (BID 42141†), OSVDB (58611†) and Secunia (SA36935†). The entry VDB-50418 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Hyperic HQ 4.0.3

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08/20/2009 🔍
10/02/2009 +43 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: springsource.com
Researcher: Aaron
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-2898 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2898
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50419
X-Force: 53660 - Hyperic HQ Description cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 42141 - Multiple SpringSource Products HTML Injection and Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 36935
OSVDB: 58611 - Hyperic HQ Alert List Description Parameter XSS

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

Created: 03/18/2015 03:15 PM
Updated: 11/25/2024 01:27 PM
Changes: 03/18/2015 03:15 PM (63), 12/18/2017 03:10 PM (5), 11/25/2024 01:27 PM (16)
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