ProjectPier search_by_tag.php search_for cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in ProjectPier. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file search_by_tag.php. The manipulation of the argument search_for as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-2796. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ProjectPier (Project Management Software) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the file search_by_tag.php. The manipulation of the argument search_for as part of a Parameter 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Project-Pier ProjectPier-Core allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_for parameter to (1) search_by_tag.php, (2) search_contacts.php, or (3) search.php.

The bug was discovered 03/31/2015. The weakness was shared 02/02/2018 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-2796 since 03/30/2015. 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. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. 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 1039 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:search_by_tag.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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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

03/30/2015 🔍
03/31/2015 +1 days 🔍
02/02/2018 +1039 days 🔍
02/02/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/05/2018 +3 days 🔍
02/03/2023 +1824 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 74ecbd4e939a65ba643a4af05fbdb1bb66992435
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2015-2796 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2796
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-112794

Entryinfo

Created: 02/05/2018 14:53
Updated: 02/03/2023 14:35
Changes: 02/05/2018 14:53 (57), 01/01/2020 13:54 (2), 02/03/2023 14:35 (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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