Serendipity up to 1.5.4 Xinha backend.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Serendipity up to 1.5.4. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file plugins/ExtendedFileManager/backend.php of the component Xinha. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1133. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Serendipity up to 1.5.4 (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file plugins/ExtendedFileManager/backend.php of the component Xinha. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Xinha, as included in the Serendipity package before 1.5.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via plugins/ExtendedFileManager/backend.php.

The weakness was disclosed 11/05/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-1133 since 03/02/2011. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:plugins/ExtendedFileManager/backend.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-144963 and VDB-144964 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Serendipity 1.5.5

Timelineinfo

03/02/2011 🔍
11/05/2019 +3170 days 🔍
11/06/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/06/2019 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1133 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1133
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144962
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2019 07:01
Updated: 11/06/2019 07:06
Changes: 11/06/2019 07:01 (41), 11/06/2019 07:06 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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