CandidATS 3.0.0 ajax.php sortBy cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in CandidATS 3.0.0. The impacted element is the function sortBy of the file ajax.php. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-42747. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in CandidATS 3.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function sortBy of the file ajax.php. 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:

CandidATS version 3.0.0 on 'sortBy' of the 'ajax.php' resource, allows an external attacker to steal the cookie of arbitrary users. This is possible because the application application does not properly validate user input against XSS attacks.

The weakness was disclosed 11/04/2022. The advisory is shared for download at fluidattacks.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-42747 since 10/10/2022. 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.

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

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: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/10/2022 🔍
11/04/2022 +25 days 🔍
11/04/2022 +0 days 🔍
12/04/2022 +30 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: fluidattacks.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-42747 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42747
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-212912

Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2022 05:17
Updated: 12/04/2022 12:23
Changes: 11/04/2022 05:17 (38), 12/04/2022 12:23 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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