Cisco Secure Desktop up to 3.1.1.26 POST cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco Secure Desktop up to 3.1.1.26. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument POST 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in +CSCOT+/translation in Cisco Secure Desktop 3.4.2048, and other versions before 3.5; as used in Cisco ASA appliance before 8.2(1), 8.1(2.7), and 8.0(5); allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted POST parameter, which is not properly handled by an eval statement in binary/mainv.js that writes to start.html.

The weakness was shared 02/03/2010 by Core Security with Core Security Technologies as 19843 as confirmed vulnerability alert (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0440 since 01/27/2010. 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 and a public exploit are known. 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.

Upgrading to version 3.1.1.27 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (56024).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Secure Desktop 3.1.1.27

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01/26/2010 🔍
01/26/2010 +0 days 🔍
01/27/2010 +1 days 🔍
02/03/2010 +7 days 🔍
02/03/2010 +0 days 🔍
10/30/2012 +1000 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +869 days 🔍
04/20/2017 +764 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: 19843
Researcher: Core Security
Organization: Core Security Technologies
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0440 (🔍)
X-Force: 56024
Vulnerability Center: 36875 - Cisco ASA 5500 Series Before 8.2(1) and Cisco Secure Desktop Before 3.5 XSS Vulnerability, Low
SecurityFocus: 37960 - Cisco Secure Desktop 'translation' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 38397
Vupen: ADV-2010-0273

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

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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 04/20/2017 13:49
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (58), 04/20/2017 13:49 (11)
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