VDB-94515 · CVE-2016-6842 · BID 93457

Open-Xchange OX AppSuite up to 7.8.2-rev7 Template Folder username cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Open-Xchange OX AppSuite up to 7.8.2-rev7 (Groupware Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Template Folder Handler. The manipulation of the argument username with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.8.2-rev8. Setting the user's name to JS code makes that code execute when selecting that user's "Templates" folder from OX Documents settings. This requires the folder to be shared to the victim. Malicious script code can be executed within a user's context. This can lead to session hijacking or triggering unwanted actions via the web interface (sending mail, deleting data etc.).

The bug was discovered 08/18/2016. The weakness was published 12/15/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6842 since 08/18/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 119 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 7.8.2-rev8 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at 94516, 94517, 94518 and 94519.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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OpenVAS ID: 103021
OpenVAS Name: Open-Xchange (OX) AppSuite Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Jan17
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OX AppSuite 7.8.2-rev8

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10/07/2016 +50 days 🔍
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07/08/2019 +935 days 🔍

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Vendor: open-xchange.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
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CVE: CVE-2016-6842 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 93457 - Open-Xchange AppSuite Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/15/2016 16:52
Updated: 07/08/2019 07:16
Changes: 12/15/2016 16:52 (66), 07/08/2019 07:16 (5)
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