VDB-24552 · CVE-2005-0649 · SA13869

Pixel-apes Group SafeHTML 1.2.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Pixel-apes Group SafeHTML 1.2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-0649. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Pixel-apes Group SafeHTML 1.2.0. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Pixel-Apes SafeHTML before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection via "hexadecimal HTML entities."

The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0649 since 03/04/2005. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 1.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA13869†). The entries VDB-24551 and VDB-25242 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SafeHTML 1.2.1

Timelineinfo

01/17/2005 🔍
03/04/2005 +46 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +59 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
07/07/2018 +1215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24552
Secunia: 13869 - SafeHTML Hexadecimal HTML Entities Security Bypass, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 07/07/2018 10:05
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (46), 07/07/2018 10:05 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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