SpamTitan up to 6.03 auth-settings-x.php sortdir cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SpamTitan up to 6.03 (Anti-Spam Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file auth-settings-x.php. The manipulation of the argument sortdir 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in auth-settings-x.php in SpamTitan before 6.04 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sortdir parameter.

The weakness was released 07/03/2014 by William Costa as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2965 since 04/21/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:auth-settings-x.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 5.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 68143†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-91957, VDB-91958 and VDB-167448.

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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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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SpamTitan 5.13

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04/21/2014 🔍
06/23/2014 +63 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +10 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +266 days 🔍
08/21/2024 +3436 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 127184
Researcher: William Costa
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-2965 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 68143 - SpamTitan 'auth-settings-x.php' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07 PM
Updated: 08/21/2024 12:25 PM
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 PM (51), 03/11/2019 08:58 AM (4), 03/24/2022 10:30 AM (3), 08/21/2024 12:25 PM (15)
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