ProjectSend Description cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ProjectSend. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation of the argument Description as part of Update causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-9783. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ProjectSend (Project Management Software) (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Description as part of a Update 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in a Site name updated.

The bug was discovered 08/06/2017. The weakness was published 03/06/2018 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-9783 since 06/21/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 212 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Applying the patch 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca is able to eliminate this problem.

Similar entry is available at VDB-114116. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca

Timelineinfo

06/21/2017 🔍
08/06/2017 +46 days 🔍
03/06/2018 +212 days 🔍
03/06/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/07/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/17/2023 +1808 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-9783 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-9783
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114115
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/07/2018 07:51
Updated: 02/17/2023 07:43
Changes: 03/07/2018 07:51 (59), 01/10/2020 17:34 (2), 02/17/2023 07:43 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:599:103

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