Exponent CMS 2.3.0 index.php src cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Exponent CMS 2.3.0 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument src 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 Exponent CMS 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the src parameter in the search action to index.php.

The weakness was disclosed 10/26/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-6635 since 09/19/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (96158).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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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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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 803702
OpenVAS Name: Exponent CMS src POST Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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10/26/2014 +37 days 🔍
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12/03/2014 +38 days 🔍
03/27/2015 +114 days 🔍
04/03/2022 +2564 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 128335
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-6635 (🔍)
X-Force: 96158
Vulnerability Center: 47398 - Exponent CMS 2.3.0 Remote XSS Vulnerability via the \x27src\x27 Parameter in the Search Action to \x27index.php\x27, Medium

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Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 04/03/2022 08:41
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (57), 06/13/2017 08:48 (1), 04/03/2022 08:41 (3)
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