Quest Policy Authority 8.1.2.200 submitUser.jsp first name/last name/logon name cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Quest Policy Authority 8.1.2.200. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file submitUser.jsp. The manipulation of the argument first name/last name/logon name leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-35720. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to use the suggested workaround.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Quest Policy Authority 8.1.2.200. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file submitUser.jsp. The manipulation of the argument first name/last name/logon name 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 weakness was disclosed 01/11/2021. The advisory is shared at un4gi.io. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-35720. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:submitUser.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The best possible mitigation is suggested to be Workaround.

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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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Recommended: Workaround
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Timelineinfo

12/27/2020 🔍
01/11/2021 +15 days 🔍
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05/04/2025 +1574 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: quest.com

Advisory: un4gi.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-35720 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-35720
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167537

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2021 08:43
Updated: 05/04/2025 12:48
Changes: 01/11/2021 08:43 (38), 02/10/2021 23:30 (5), 02/10/2021 23:33 (18), 08/04/2024 20:19 (17), 05/04/2025 12:48 (3)
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