Piwigo up to 2.9.0 admin.php page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Piwigo up to 2.9.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file admin.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument page as part of Parameter can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-9452. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Piwigo up to 2.9.0 (Photo Gallery Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file admin.php. The manipulation of the argument page as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in Piwigo 2.9.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

The bug was discovered 05/04/2017. The weakness was presented 06/06/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-9452 since 06/06/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is 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 33 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
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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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OpenVAS ID: 100689
OpenVAS Name: Piwigo <= 2.9.0 Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
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06/06/2017 +33 days 🔍
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06/07/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/08/2022 +2010 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 667
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-9452 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9452
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102028

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2017 08:38
Updated: 12/08/2022 07:46
Changes: 06/07/2017 08:38 (62), 10/14/2019 09:37 (1), 12/08/2022 07:46 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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