SonicWALL NSA 2400 dashboard.jsp sn cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SonicWALL NSA 2400. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file dashboard.jsp. The manipulation of the argument sn leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-2589. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SonicWALL NSA 2400 (Firewall Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file dashboard.jsp. The manipulation of the argument sn with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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 the Dashboard Backend service (stats/dashboard.jsp) in SonicWall Network Security Appliance (NSA) 2400 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sn parameter.

The weakness was published 03/06/2014 by Benjamin Kunz Mejri as 3a58b0cebeff45f7465f901531544c5f as not defined posting (Packetstorm). The advisory is shared at packetstormsecurity.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-2589 since 03/23/2014. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Benjamin Kunz Mejri. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:dashboard.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The advisory illustrates:

To exploit this issue an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to open a malicious URI. The following example URI is available: http://www.example.com:8080/stats/dashboard.jsp?sn=[XSS]

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 databases at X-Force (91766), SecurityFocus (BID 66042†), OSVDB (104089†) and Secunia (SA57275†). Similar entries are available at VDB-12668 and VDB-66772. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Benjamin Kunz Mejri
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sonicwall.com

Advisory: 3a58b0cebeff45f7465f901531544c5f
Researcher: Benjamin Kunz Mejri
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-2589 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2589
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12605
X-Force: 91766 - SonicWALL Network Security Appliance dashboard.jsp cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 66042 - Dell SonicWALL NSA 2400 'stats/dashboard.jsp' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 57275 - SonicWALL NSA 2400 Security Dashboard Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 104089
SecurityTracker: 1029884

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

Created: 03/14/2014 13:51
Updated: 05/08/2026 23:26
Changes: 03/14/2014 13:51 (70), 03/31/2019 15:19 (1), 06/15/2021 16:00 (3), 05/08/2026 23:26 (15)
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