VMware vRealize Business Advance/Enterprise up to 8.2.4 on Linux cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in VMware vRealize Business Advance and Enterprise up to 8.2.4 on Linux. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VMware vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise 8.x before 8.2.5 on Linux allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 03/16/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vmware.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-2075 since 01/26/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90351 (VMware vRealize Business Unspecified Stored XSS (VMSA-2016-0003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 8.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (90351) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57344†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-81373.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 90351
Nessus Name: VMware vRealize Business Unspecified Stored XSS (VMSA-2016-0003)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: vRealize Business Advance/Enterprise 8.2.5

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Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: vmware.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2075 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1035270
Vulnerability Center: 57344 - VMware vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise 8.0 - 8.2.4 on Linux Remote XSS Vulnerability, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Created: 03/17/2016 11:02 AM
Updated: 07/10/2022 01:47 PM
Changes: 03/17/2016 11:02 AM (61), 02/01/2019 02:34 PM (11), 07/10/2022 01:47 PM (3)
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