DataLife Engine up to 13.0 /addnews.html cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in DataLife Engine up to 13.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /addnews.html. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-14777. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in DataLife Engine up to 13.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file /addnews.html. 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:

An issue was discovered in DataLife Engine (DLE) through 13.0. An attacker can use XSS (related to the /addnews.html and /index.php?do=addnews URIs) to send a malicious script to unsuspecting Admins or users.

The bug was discovered 08/01/2018. The weakness was shared 08/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at cxsecurity.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-14777 since 08/01/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:addnews.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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08/02/2018 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cxsecurity.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-14777 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-14777
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122494
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2018 07:44
Updated: 06/22/2024 10:58
Changes: 08/02/2018 07:44 (54), 03/12/2020 15:18 (1), 06/22/2024 10:58 (24)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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