Mephistoles httpd 0.6 Final/0.6 P1/0.6 P2 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mephistoles httpd 0.6 Final/0.6 P1/0.6 P2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-2096. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mephistoles httpd 0.6 Final/0.6 P1/0.6 P2 (Web Server). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mephistoles httpd 0.6.0 final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into the URL.

The bug was discovered 01/21/2004. The weakness was presented 01/21/2004 by Donato Ferrante (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2096 since 05/27/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (14899), Exploit-DB (23564), SecurityFocus (BID 9470†), OSVDB (3689†) and Secunia (SA10693†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Donato Ferrante
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-2096 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2096
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23023
X-Force: 14899 - Mephistoles httpd cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 9470 - Mephistoles HTTPD Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 10693 - Mephistoles Internet Suite httpd Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 3689 - Mephistoles Internet Suite httpd XSS

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 01/21/2025 01:57
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (61), 06/25/2018 08:57 (1), 01/21/2025 01:57 (25)
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