Drupal up to 4.6.3 Value cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Drupal up to 4.6.3. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Value results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2005-3973. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Drupal up to 4.6.3 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument value 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Drupal 4.5.0 through 4.5.5 and 4.6.0 through 4.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via various HTML tags and values, such as the (1) legend tag and the value parameter used in (2) label and (3) input tags, possibly due to an incomplete blacklist.

The bug was discovered 12/01/2005. The weakness was disclosed 12/03/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3973 since 12/03/2005. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22824 (Debian DSA-958-1 : drupal - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23473), Tenable (22824), SecurityFocus (BID 15677†), OSVDB (21351†) and Secunia (SA17824†). The entries VDB-27254 and VDB-27253 are pretty similar. 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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Nessus ID: 22824
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-958-1 : drupal - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 56213
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 958-1 (drupal)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-3973 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3973
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27252
X-Force: 23473
SecurityFocus: 15677 - Drupal Submitted Content HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 17824
OSVDB: 21351 - CVE-2005-3973 - Drupal - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Issues
Vulnerability Center: 17296 - Drupal 4.5.0 - 4.5.5 and 4.6.0 - 4.6.3 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-2684

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Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 08/02/2019 19:03
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (71), 08/02/2019 19:03 (9)
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