Silver-peak VX 6.2.2.0 47968/6.2.4 user_id cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Silver-peak VX 6.2.2.0 47968/6.2.4. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument user_id 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in php/user_account.php in Silver Peak VX before 6.2.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user_id parameter.

The weakness was published 07/28/2014 by William Costa as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2975 since 04/21/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77856 (Silver Peak VX < 6.2.4 XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 6.2.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94905) and Tenable (77856). Similar entry is available at 70479.

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

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 77856
Nessus Name: Silver Peak VX < 6.2.4 XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VX 6.2.4

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Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: William Costa
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-2975 (🔍)
X-Force: 94905
Vulnerability Center: 46371 - Silver Peak VX Before 6.2.4 Remote XSS via the user_id Parameter, Medium
SecurityFocus: 68923 - Silver Peak VX CVE-2014-2975 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/26/2022 10:20
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (62), 06/08/2017 09:01 (4), 03/26/2022 10:20 (3)
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