flatCore-CMS 1.4.6 user_management.php $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in flatCore-CMS 1.4.6. This affects an unknown function of the file user_management.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] as part of User-Agent results in cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-1000428. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in flatCore-CMS 1.4.6 (Content Management System). This affects some unknown processing of the file user_management.php. The manipulation of the argument $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] as part of a User-Agent leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). 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:

flatCore-CMS 1.4.6 is vulnerable to reflected XSS in user_management.php due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] to build links and a stored XSS in the admin log panel by specifying a malformed User-Agent string.

The bug was discovered 01/09/2018. The weakness was disclosed 01/10/2018 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-1000428 since 01/09/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:user_management.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: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 35
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1000428 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1000428
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111537

Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2018 14:11
Updated: 01/20/2023 13:12
Changes: 01/10/2018 14:11 (58), 12/20/2019 17:37 (2), 01/20/2023 13:12 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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