Xerver 4.17h cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Xerver 4.17h. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2005-3293. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xerver 4.17h and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Xerver 4.17 allows remote attackers to (1) obtain source code of scripts via a request with a trailing "." (dot) or (2) list directory contents via a trailing null character.

The bug was discovered 10/19/2005. The weakness was released 10/19/2005 by Ziv Kamir (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3293 since 10/23/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20062 (Xerver < 4.20 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22786), Tenable (20062), SecurityFocus (BID 15135†), OSVDB (20075†) and Secunia (SA17243†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-28083 and VDB-82942. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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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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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20062
Nessus Name: Xerver < 4.20 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Ziv Kamir
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3293 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3293
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26636
X-Force: 22786
SecurityFocus: 15135 - Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17243 - Xerver Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20075 - Xerver Single Dot File Request Source Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1015079
Vulnerability Center: 9463 - Xerver Web Server Disclosure of Script Source and Directories Content, Medium

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

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/10/2019 16:40
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (77), 06/10/2019 16:40 (2)
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