Lotus Domino Server 5.0.6 URL cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lotus Domino Server 5.0.6. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component URL Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2001-1161. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Lotus Domino Server 5.0.6 (Groupware Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (CSS) vulnerability in Lotus Domino 5.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute script on other web clients via a URL that ends in Javascript, which generates an error message that does not quote the resulting script.

The bug was discovered 03/18/2001. The weakness was published 07/02/2001 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-1161. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 106 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11394 (IBM Domino nsf File Argument XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86412 (Lotus Domino Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6789), Tenable (11394), SecurityFocus (BID 2962†), OSVDB (1887†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2993†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 11394
Nessus Name: IBM Domino nsf File Argument XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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07/07/2014 +3876 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-1161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16960
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X-Force: 6789
SecurityFocus: 2962 - Lotus Domino Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1887 - IBM Lotus Domino Server NSF Handling URI XSS
Vulnerability Center: 2993 - Lotus Domino 5.0.6 Cross Site Scripting, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/07/2014 10:24
Updated: 06/10/2024 08:46
Changes: 07/07/2014 10:24 (50), 05/17/2019 09:58 (30), 06/10/2024 08:46 (17)
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