VDB-26853 · CVE-2005-3505 · BID 15327

cPanel 10.2.0 R82/10.6.0 R137 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in cPanel 10.2.0 R82/10.6.0 R137. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-3505. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in cPanel 10.2.0 R82/10.6.0 R137 (Hosting Control Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Entropy Chat script in cPanel 10.2.0-R82 and 10.6.0-R137 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a chat message containing Javascript in style attributes in tags such as <b>, which are processed by Internet Explorer.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2005. The weakness was presented 11/04/2005 by Andreas Sandblad (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3505 since 11/05/2005. 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. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 26 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 15327†), OSVDB (20459†), Secunia (SA16609†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015157†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Andreas Sandblad
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3505 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3505
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26853
SecurityFocus: 15327
Secunia: 16609 - cPanel Entropy Chat Script Insertion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 20459 - cPanel Entropy Chat Message Field XSS
SecurityTracker: 1015157
Vupen: ADV-2005-2306

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/13/2018 07:55
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (58), 07/13/2018 07:55 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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