SLiMS 8 Akasia 8.3.1 Bibliography index.php?keywords Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SLiMS 8 Akasia 8.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file admin/modules/bibliography/index.php?keywords of the component Bibliography Module. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-12654. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SLiMS 8 Akasia 8.3.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file admin/modules/bibliography/index.php?keywords of the component Bibliography Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). 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:

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exists in the Bibliography module in SLiMS 8 Akasia 8.3.1 via an admin/modules/bibliography/index.php?keywords= URI.

The bug was discovered 06/20/2018. The weakness was disclosed 06/22/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-12654 since 06/22/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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

The entries VDB-119816, VDB-119815, VDB-119814 and VDB-119813 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 98
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-12654 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-12654
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-119812
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2018 08:40
Updated: 03/28/2023 15:34
Changes: 06/23/2018 08:40 (58), 02/21/2020 11:11 (1), 03/28/2023 15:34 (3)
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