cPanel WHM 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2 CSRF Protection Token cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in cPanel WHM 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2. This affects an unknown part of the component CSRF protection. Performing a manipulation as part of Token results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2013-6780. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in cPanel WHM 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2 (Hosting Control Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component CSRF Protection. The manipulation as part of a Token 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in uploader.swf in the Uploader component in Yahoo! YUI 2.5.0 through 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the allowedDomain parameter.
The weakness was disclosed 12/18/2013 as TSR 2013-0011 as not defined advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cpanel.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-6780 since 11/12/2013. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71063 (Fedora 20 : moodle-2.5.3-1.fc20 (2013-21312)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12837 (Moodle Information Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 11.40.1.3, 11.40.0.29, 11.38.2.13 or 11.36.2.10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (71063), OSVDB (101363†) and Secunia (SA56146†). The entries VDB-11604, VDB-11605, VDB-11606 and VDB-11608 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 71063
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : moodle-2.5.3-1.fc20 (2013-21312)
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OpenVAS ID: 867078
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for moodle FEDORA-2013-21354
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Upgrade: cPanel WHM 11.40.1.3/11.40.0.29/11.38.2.13/11.36.2.10
Timeline
11/12/2013 🔍11/13/2013 🔍
11/25/2013 🔍
12/16/2013 🔍
12/18/2013 🔍
12/20/2013 🔍
12/26/2013 🔍
06/04/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: TSR 2013-0011Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-6780 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6780
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11607
Secunia: 56146 - cPanel Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 101363
SecurityTracker: 1029528
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Entry
Created: 12/26/2013 18:06Updated: 06/04/2021 14:57
Changes: 12/26/2013 18:06 (66), 03/29/2019 08:00 (7), 06/04/2021 14:57 (3)
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