Ubertec Help Center Live 1.2.5 Search index.php find cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ubertec Help Center Live 1.2.5 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Search Module. Performing a manipulation of the argument find results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-2603. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Ubertec Help Center Live 1.2.5. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php of the component Search Module. The manipulation of the argument find 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Search module in UberTec Help Center Live (HCL) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the find parameter to index.php.

The bug was discovered 12/24/2004. The weakness was released 12/24/2004 by James Bercegay with Gulftech (Website). The advisory is shared at gulftech.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2603 since 11/29/2005. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After even before and not, 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 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16060 (Help Center Live Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (Cmd Exec, XSS)), 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.

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 (18696), Tenable (16060), SecurityFocus (BID 12105†), OSVDB (12597†) and Secunia (SA13652†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-23480 and VDB-23479. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 16060
Nessus Name: Help Center Live Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (Cmd Exec, XSS)
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03/09/2015 +3387 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gulftech.org
Researcher: James Bercegay
Organization: Gulftech
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-2603 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2603
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23481
X-Force: 18696
SecurityFocus: 12105 - Help Center Live Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13652
OSVDB: 12597 - Help Center Live index.php find Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1012685
Vulnerability Center: 6725 - Help Desk Live PHP Help Desk Cross Site Scripting Attack, Medium

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

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 05/29/2019 06:36
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (75), 05/29/2019 06:36 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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