Panda Platinum Internet Security up to 11.x Spam Control cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Panda Platinum Internet Security up to 11.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Spam Control. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-4657. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended that the affected component be replaced with an alternative.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Panda Platinum Internet Security up to 11.x and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Spam Control. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Panda Platinum Internet Security 2006 10.02.01 and 2007 11.00.00 stores service executables under the product s installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users to obtain LocalSystem privileges by modifying (1) WebProxy.exe or (2) PAVSRV51.EXE.
The bug was discovered 09/07/2006. The weakness was published 09/07/2006 by 3APA3A (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.grok.org.uk. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4657 since 09/08/2006. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at pandasoftware.com. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be establishing an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28823), SecurityFocus (BID 19891†), OSVDB (28587†), Secunia (SA21769†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-12829†). Similar entries are available at VDB-2514, VDB-32181 and VDB-32180. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Patch: pandasoftware.com
Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: lists.grok.org.ukResearcher: 3APA3A
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-4657 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4657
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2515
X-Force: 28823
SecurityFocus: 19891 - Panda Platinum Internet Security 2006/2007 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 21769 - Panda Platinum Internet Security Insecure Default Directory Permissions, Less Critical
OSVDB: 28587 - Panda Platinum Internet Security directory insecure permissions
Vulnerability Center: 12829 - Panda Platinum Internet Security Local Users Can Obtain LocalSystem Privileges, Low
Vupen: ADV-2006-3514
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Entry
Created: 09/08/2006 11:10Updated: 07/09/2019 06:13
Changes: 09/08/2006 11:10 (72), 07/09/2019 06:13 (5)
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