VDB-118144 · CVE-2018-6495 · Qualys 13149

Micro Focus Universal CMDB/CMS/UCMDB Browser cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Micro Focus Universal CMDB, CMS and UCMDB Browser. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-6495. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Micro Focus Universal CMDB, CMS and UCMDB Browser (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Micro Focus Universal CMDB, version 10.20, 10.21, 10.22, 10.30, 10.31, 10.32, 10.33, 11.0, CMS, version 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15.1 and Micro Focus UCMDB Browser, version 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15.1. This vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

The bug was discovered 05/23/2018. The weakness was shared 05/23/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-6495 since 02/01/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13149 (HP UCMDB Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityTracker (ID 1040970†). Additional details are provided at softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

up to HPE Universal Configuration Management Database 10.20

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

Micro Focus

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microfocus.com/

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/01/2018 🔍
05/23/2018 +110 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microfocus.com

Advisory: softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-6495 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-6495
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118144
SecurityTracker: 1040970

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/24/2018 08:57
Updated: 03/17/2023 07:17
Changes: 05/24/2018 08:57 (59), 02/09/2020 10:00 (5), 03/17/2023 07:17 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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