Zwiki 0.10 Rc1/0.36.2 Error Message cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zwiki 0.10 Rc1/0.36.2. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2004-1075. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Zwiki 0.10 Rc1/0.36.2 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in standard_error_message.dtml for Zwiki after 0.10.0rc1 to 0.36.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via a malformed URL, which is not properly cleansed when generating an error message.

The weakness was released 01/10/2005 by Jeremy Bae (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.info. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1075 since 11/29/2004. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16034 (GLSA-200412-23 : Zwiki: XSS vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.

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 (22654), Exploit-DB (24772), Tenable (16034), SecurityFocus (BID 11745†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-22851†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 16034
Nessus Name: GLSA-200412-23 : Zwiki: XSS vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 54782
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-23 (zwiki)
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11/24/2004 🔍
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11/29/2004 +5 days 🔍
12/23/2004 +24 days 🔍
01/10/2005 +18 days 🔍
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07/14/2009 +1646 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +2065 days 🔍
06/30/2025 +3765 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: Jeremy Bae
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-1075 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1075
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23681
X-Force: 22654
SecurityFocus: 11745 - Zwiki Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 22851 - Zwiki 0.36.2 and 0.10 rc1 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/30/2025 05:16
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (57), 02/11/2017 10:37 (12), 07/01/2021 08:59 (3), 06/30/2025 05:16 (25)
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Cache ID: 216:BB3:103

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