MetInfo 5.3.15 admin/column/delete.php name_2 cross site scripting
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MetInfo 5.3.15 (Content Management System). This affects some unknown functionality of the file admin/column/delete.php. The manipulation of the argument name_2
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:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MetInfo 5.3.15 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name_2 parameter to admin/column/delete.php.
The bug was discovered 03/18/2017. The weakness was presented 03/27/2017 by callarice as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-6878 since 03/14/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. 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 9 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/column/delete.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 SecurityFocus (BID 96974†). See VDB-98926 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
03/14/2017 🔍03/18/2017 🔍
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11/22/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 141689Researcher: callarice
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-6878 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 96974 - MetInfo CVE-2017-6878 HTML Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-6878 - MetInfo - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
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Entry
Created: 03/28/2017 22:24Updated: 11/22/2022 18:57
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Changes: 03/28/2017 22:24 (64), 09/15/2020 06:37 (2), 06/05/2022 09:38 (2), 11/22/2022 18:57 (2)
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