CONTENS 2.5/3.0 search.cfm near cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CONTENS 2.5/3.0. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file search.cfm. The manipulation of the argument near leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-4388. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in CONTENS 2.5/3.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the file search.cfm. The manipulation of the argument near 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.cfm in CONTENS 3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the near parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/17/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-4388 since 12/20/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After before and not just, 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. By approaching the search of inurl:search.cfm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23820), SecurityFocus (BID 15943†), OSVDB (21824†) and Secunia (SA18143†). The entry VDB-27630 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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CONTENS

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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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

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: r0t
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-4388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27629
X-Force: 23820 - Contens search.cfm cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 15943 - CONTENS Near Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 18143 - CONTENS "near" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21824 - CONTENS search.cfm near Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2005-2981

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

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/15/2018 16:16
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (58), 07/15/2018 16:16 (8)
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