Woppoware PostMaster 4.2.2 Build3.2.5 Error Message cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Woppoware PostMaster 4.2.2 Build3.2.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-1650. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Woppoware PostMaster 4.2.2 Build3.2.5. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The web mail service in Woppoware PostMaster 4.2.2 (build 3.2.5) generates different error messages depending on whether a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.

The bug was discovered 05/11/2005. The weakness was disclosed 05/18/2005 by Dr_insane (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-1650 since 05/18/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18246 (Woppoware PostMaster <= 4.2.2 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.

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 (21690), Tenable (18246), SecurityFocus (BID 13597†), OSVDB (16336†) and Secunia (SA15268†). The entries VDB-25260, VDB-25259 and VDB-25258 are pretty similar. 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: 18246
Nessus Name: Woppoware PostMaster <= 4.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Dr_insane
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1650 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1650
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25257
X-Force: 21690
SecurityFocus: 13597 - Woppoware PostMaster Multiple Input Validation and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15268 - PostMaster Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 16336 - CVE-2005-1650 - Woppoware - PostMaster - Information Disclosure Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7973 - Woppoware PostMaster 4.2.2 Allows Authentication Bypass via Error Messages, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/01/2019 12:47
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (71), 06/01/2019 12:47 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:351:103

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