VDB-102896 · CVE-2017-5241 · BID 99341

Biscom Secure File Transfer up to 5.1.1015 Workspace Name/Description Persistent cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Biscom Secure File Transfer up to 5.1.1015. This affects an unknown part of the component Workspace. Such manipulation of the argument Name/Description leads to cross site scripting (Persistent). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-5241. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Biscom Secure File Transfer up to 5.1.1015 (File Transfer Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Workspace. The manipulation of the argument Name/Description with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Biscom Secure File Transfer version 5.1.1015 (and possibly prior) is vulnerable to post-authentication persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in the "Name" and "Description" fields of a Workspace, as well as the "Description" field of a File Details pane of a file stored in a Workspace. This issue has been resolved in version 5.1.1025.

The bug was discovered 06/27/2017. The weakness was released 06/28/2017 with Rapid7 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at community.rapid7.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-5241 since 01/09/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple 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 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1025 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 99341†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-102898. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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OpenVAS ID: 103063
OpenVAS Name: Biscom Secure File Transfer XSS Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Secure File Transfer 5.1.1025

Timelineinfo

01/09/2017 🔍
06/27/2017 +169 days 🔍
06/28/2017 +1 days 🔍
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06/28/2017 +0 days 🔍
06/30/2017 +2 days 🔍
12/30/2020 +1279 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: community.rapid7.com
Researcher: Orlando Barrera II
Organization: Rapid7
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-5241 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5241
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102896
SecurityFocus: 99341 - Biscom Secure File Transfer CVE-2017-5241 Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2017 21:53
Updated: 12/30/2020 07:32
Changes: 06/28/2017 21:53 (64), 10/21/2019 09:19 (8), 12/30/2020 07:25 (2), 12/30/2020 07:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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