ADOdb up to 5.20.5 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in ADOdb up to 5.20.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4855. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ADOdb up to 5.20.5. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in ADOdb versions prior to 5.20.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 09/06/2016. The weakness was published 05/12/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4855 since 05/17/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94800 (Fedora 25 : php-adodb (2016-47f8ba6b94)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 276129 (Fedora Security Update for php-adodb (FEDORA-2016-47f8ba6b94)).

Upgrading to version 5.20.6 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 (94800) and SecurityFocus (BID 92753†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 94800
Nessus Name: Fedora 25 : php-adodb (2016-47f8ba6b94)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for php-adodb FEDORA-2016-fed6f8c57d
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ADOdb 5.20.6

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05/17/2016 🔍
09/06/2016 +112 days 🔍
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09/11/2016 +5 days 🔍
11/15/2016 +65 days 🔍
05/12/2017 +178 days 🔍
05/12/2017 +0 days 🔍
05/13/2017 +1 days 🔍
09/29/2024 +2696 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2016-47f8ba6b94
Researcher: ASAI Ken
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-4855 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4855
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101130
SecurityFocus: 92753 - ADOdb CVE-2016-4855 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-4855 - ADOdb - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2017 08:52
Updated: 09/29/2024 07:16
Changes: 05/13/2017 08:52 (70), 09/25/2020 18:10 (5), 12/23/2020 11:22 (2), 12/06/2022 11:34 (3), 12/06/2022 11:42 (1), 09/29/2024 07:16 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:27A:103

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