CA SiteMinder 6/12 postpreservationdata cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in CA SiteMinder 6/12. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument postpreservationdata 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login.fcc in CA SiteMinder R6 SP6 before CR7 and R12 SP3 before CR8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the postpreservationdata parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 12/08/2011 by Jon Passki with Aspect Security as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4054 since 10/13/2011. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12039.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (71683).

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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 902800
OpenVAS Name: CA SiteMinder target Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SiteMinder 6
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Timelineinfo

10/13/2011 🔍
12/07/2011 +55 days 🔍
12/08/2011 +1 days 🔍
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12/28/2011 +20 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1181 days 🔍
04/09/2017 +748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Jon Passki
Organization: Aspect Security
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-4054 (🔍)
X-Force: 71683
Vulnerability Center: 34138 - CA SiteMinder R6 before CR 7 and R12 before CR8 Remote XSS via \x27postpreservationdata\x27 Parameter, Medium
SecurityFocus: 50962 - Computer Associates SiteMinder 'login.fcc' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 04/09/2017 13:09
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (56), 04/09/2017 13:09 (11)
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