Fortinet FortiWeb 5.0.3 user/ldap_user/add filter Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Fortinet FortiWeb 5.0.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file user/ldap_user/add. The manipulation of the argument filter leads to cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-7181. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Fortinet FortiWeb 5.0.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file user/ldap_user/add. The manipulation of the argument filter with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user/ldap_user/add in Fortinet FortiOS 5.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter parameter.

The weakness was released 02/03/2014 by William Costa as FortiWeb Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at fortiguard.com. The public release was coordinated with Fortinet. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-7181 since 12/19/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by William Costa in HTML/Javascript and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at seclists.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73530 (Fortinet FortiWeb 5.x < 5.1.0 XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 5.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (73530), SecurityFocus (BID 65303†), OSVDB (102820†) and Secunia (SA56732†). jvn.jp is providing further details. Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-12223. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality 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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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: William Costa
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Nessus ID: 73530
Nessus Name: Fortinet FortiWeb 5.x < 5.1.0 XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 16177
OpenVAS Name: FortiOS: FortiWeb Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FortiWeb 5.1.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: fortinet.com

Advisory: FortiWeb Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Researcher: William Costa
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-7181 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-7181
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12191
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SecurityFocus: 65303 - Fortinet Fortiweb 'filter' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 56732 - Fortinet FortiWeb "filter" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 102820
SecurityTracker: 1029731

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/07/2014 08:50
Updated: 08/18/2024 04:40
Changes: 02/07/2014 08:50 (77), 04/24/2019 09:49 (6), 06/09/2021 06:42 (3), 08/18/2024 04:40 (16)
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