VDB-88523 · CVE-2016-2081 · BID 91136

VMware vRealize Log Insight up to 2.x/3.3.1 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in VMware vRealize Log Insight up to 2.x/3.3.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x and 3.x before 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 07/03/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vmware.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2081 since 01/26/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92841 (VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x / 3.x < 3.3.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2016-0008)), 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 3.3.2 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 vulnerability database at Tenable (92841). See 88524 for similar entry.

Productinfo

Vendor

VMware

Name

vRealize Log Insight

Version

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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Exploitinginfo

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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Nessus ID: 92841
Nessus Name: VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x / 3.x < 3.3.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2016-0008)
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OpenVAS ID: 800004
OpenVAS Name: VMSA-2016-0008: VMware vRealize Log Insight addresses important and moderate security issues
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: vRealize Log Insight 3.3.2

Timelineinfo

01/26/2016 🔍
06/09/2016 +135 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +23 days 🔍
07/03/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/04/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/10/2016 +37 days 🔍
08/26/2022 +2207 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: vmware.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2081 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036078
SecurityFocus: 91136

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:03
Updated: 08/26/2022 09:44
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:03 (59), 02/15/2019 14:31 (12), 08/26/2022 09:44 (3)
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