VDB-109 · Snort 1497 · GCVE-100-109

Microsoft Hotmail Virus Protection cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Microsoft Hotmail. Affected is an unknown function of the component Virus Protection. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Hotmail (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Virus Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 06/18/2003 by Hugo Vázquez Caramés and Toni Cortés Martínez (Inf with Infohacking, Barcelona, Spanien (Website). The advisory is shared at infohacking.com. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/25/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at hotmail.com. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1497.

Additional details are provided at cgisecurity.com. The entries VDB-83, VDB-93, VDB-104 and VDB-107 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: hotmail.com

Snort ID: 1497

Timelineinfo

06/18/2003 🔍
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06/25/2019 +5851 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: infohacking.com
Researcher: Hugo Vázquez Caramés, Toni Cortés Martínez (Inf
Organization: Infohacking, Barcelona, Spanien
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/18/2003 02:00
Updated: 06/25/2019 21:56
Changes: 06/18/2003 02:00 (49), 06/25/2019 21:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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