Mr. Cgi Guy Warm Links up to 1.0.0 search.cgi Search cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mr. Cgi Guy Warm Links up to 1.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file search.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument Search results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-4042. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mr. Cgi Guy Warm Links up to 1.0.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file search.cgi. The manipulation of the argument search 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 Warm Links 1.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter to search.cgi.

The weakness was released 12/05/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-4042 since 12/06/2005. 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 and a exploit are known. 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 1 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 X-Force (23423), OSVDB (21439†) and Secunia (SA17864†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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08/26/2017 +899 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4042 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27321
X-Force: 23423
Secunia: 17864 - Warm Links "search.cgi" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21439 - Warm Links search.cgi search Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2005-2738

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 08/26/2017 06:44
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (51), 08/26/2017 06:44 (9)
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Cache ID: 216:CB0:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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