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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in ViewCVS 0.9.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1062. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ViewCVS 0.9.2. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation 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:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViewCVS 0.9.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via certain error messages.
The weakness was presented 12/28/2004 by Joxean Koret (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1062 since 11/23/2004. 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. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16062 (ViewCVS < 1.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18718), Tenable (16062), SecurityFocus (BID 12112†), OSVDB (13449†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-6731†). See VDB-28134 and VDB-28133 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 16062
Nessus Name: ViewCVS < 1.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 54785
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-26 (ViewCVS)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/23/2004 🔍12/26/2004 🔍
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12/28/2004 🔍
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01/03/2005 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: xforce.iss.netResearcher: Joxean Koret
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1062 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1062
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22608
X-Force: 18718
SecurityFocus: 12112 - ViewCVS Source View Input Validation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 13449 - ViewCVS Error Message XSS
Vulnerability Center: 6731 - ViewCVS 0.9.2 Cross Site Scripting Attacks, Medium
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Entry
Created: 04/14/2015 13:26Updated: 05/29/2019 06:52
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:26 (68), 05/29/2019 06:52 (4)
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