XAMPP Apache Distribution 1.4.x cds.php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in XAMPP Apache Distribution 1.4.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file cds.php. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-1077. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XAMPP Apache Distribution 1.4.x. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file cds.php. 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XAMPP 1.4.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) cds.php, (2) Guestbook-EN.pl, or (3) phonebook.php.

The bug was discovered 04/12/2005. The weakness was presented 04/12/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.info. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1077 since 04/12/2005. 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 and also a public exploit are known. 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. By approaching the search of inurl:cds.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18036 (XAMPP < 1.4.14 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12795 (XAMPP Prior to 1.4.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (25391), Tenable (18036), SecurityFocus (BID 13128†), OSVDB (15633†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7638†). See VDB-24164 and VDB-25567 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 18036
Nessus Name: XAMPP < 1.4.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1077 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1077
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24163
SecurityFocus: 13128
OSVDB: 15633 - XAMPP guestbook-en.pl Input XSS
Vulnerability Center: 7638 - XAMP Multiple Cross Site Scripting Attacks, Medium

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

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 02/06/2025 05:38
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (65), 05/31/2019 15:47 (4), 02/06/2025 05:38 (27)
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