PeerSec MatrixSSL 1.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PeerSec MatrixSSL 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2681. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PeerSec MatrixSSL 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PeerSec MatrixSSL before 1.1 caches session keys for an indefinitely long time, which might make it easier for remote attackers to hijack a session.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at matrixssl.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-2681 since 07/05/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. 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.

Upgrading to version 1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (40483). The entry VDB-23553 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

PeerSec

Name

MatrixSSL

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

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: Unproven

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MatrixSSL 1.1

Timelineinfo

12/31/2004 🔍
12/31/2004 +0 days 🔍
07/05/2007 +916 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +2805 days 🔍
06/30/2018 +1208 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: matrixssl.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2681 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2681
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23552
X-Force: 40483 - PeerSec MatrixSSL session keys session hijacking

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/30/2018 09:15
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (46), 06/30/2018 09:15 (6)
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