Sawmill up to 7.1.5 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Sawmill up to 7.1.5. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-1900. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sawmill up to 7.1.5. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. 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. CVE summarizes:

Sawmill before 7.1.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and (1) gain administrative privileges or (2) add a license.

The weakness was published 06/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-1900 since 06/08/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18507 (Sawmill < 7.1.6 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.

Upgrading to version 7.1.6 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20879), Tenable (18507), SecurityFocus (BID 13864†), OSVDB (17100†) and Secunia (SA15499†). Similar entries are available at VDB-25481, VDB-52322, VDB-82526 and VDB-82527. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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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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Nessus ID: 18507
Nessus Name: Sawmill < 7.1.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Sawmill 7.1.6

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06/06/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-1900 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1900
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25480
X-Force: 20879
SecurityFocus: 13864 - Sawmill Unspecified Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 15499
OSVDB: 17100 - Sawmill Unspecified Remote Administrative Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1014106
Vulnerability Center: 8426 - Sawmill 7.0 - 7.1.5 Allows Bypassing Authentication, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/06/2019 17:10
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (68), 06/06/2019 17:10 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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