SAP Internet Transaction Server 4620.2.0.323011 wgate.dll ~service cross site scripting

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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in SAP Internet Transaction Server 4620.2.0.323011. This impacts an unknown function in the library wgate.dll. The manipulation of the argument ~service results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-0749. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SAP Internet Transaction Server 4620.2.0.323011. Affected is an unknown part in the library wgate.dll. The manipulation of the argument ~service with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wgate.dll for SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) 4620.2.0.323011 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script and steal cookies via the ~service parameter.
The weakness was presented 10/20/2003 by Martin Eiszner as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2003-0749 since 09/04/2003. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11397 (SAP Internet Transaction Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).
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 (13068), Exploit-DB (23071), SecurityFocus (BID 8517†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4445†). See VDB-20897 for similar entry. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.sap.com/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
08/30/2003 🔍08/30/2003 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: sap.comAdvisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Martin Eiszner
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-0749 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0749
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20898
X-Force: 13068
SecurityFocus: 8517 - SAP Internet Transaction Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 4445 - Internet Transaction Server 4620.2.0.323011 Allows Cross-Site Scripting, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
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Entry
Created: 08/15/2014 14:40Updated: 07/25/2025 20:43
Changes: 08/15/2014 14:40 (57), 05/21/2019 20:22 (5), 06/14/2024 16:32 (24), 12/23/2024 04:09 (6), 07/25/2025 20:43 (3)
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