Applaud HCM 4.0.42+ Form String cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Applaud HCM 4.0.42+ and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Form Handler. Executing a manipulation with the input <iframe./> as part of String can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-11033. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Applaud HCM 4.0.42+ (Human Capital Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Form Handler. The manipulation with the input value <iframe./> 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:

Applaud HCM 4.0.42+ uses HTML tag fields for HTML inputs in a form. This leads to an XSS vulnerability with a payload starting with the <iframe./> substring.

The bug was discovered 04/09/2019. The weakness was published 05/16/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.applaudsolutions.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-11033 since 04/09/2019. 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 37 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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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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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Timelineinfo

04/09/2019 🔍
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05/16/2019 +37 days 🔍
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06/13/2020 +393 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.applaudsolutions.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-11033 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11033
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-135160

Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2019 07:26
Updated: 06/13/2020 09:48
Changes: 05/17/2019 07:26 (58), 06/13/2020 09:48 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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