A vulnerability was found in SonicWALL Viewpoint 6.0 SP2 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Report Layout/Template. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was released 09/27/2011 by Benjamin Kunz Mejri as VL-ID 195 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vulnerability-lab.com. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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 was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 134 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Applying the patch 104767 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 4 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 91793, 91794, 91795 and 91797.

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• Firewall Software

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• SonicWALL

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• Viewpoint

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• 6.0 SP2

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• commercial

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