VDB-27648 · CVE-2005-4407 · OSVDB 21863

Tmc Visionpool Mercury CMS up to 4.0 index.cfm cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Tmc Visionpool Mercury CMS up to 4.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file index.cfm. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-4407. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Tmc Visionpool Mercury CMS up to 4.0 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code block of the file index.cfm. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.cfm in Mercury CMS 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) content and (2) criteria parameters.

The weakness was presented 12/18/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared for download at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-4407 since 12/20/2005. 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. Technical details and a exploit are known. 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 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:index.cfm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (21863†). See VDB-27647 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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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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Timelineinfo

12/18/2005 🔍
12/18/2005 +0 days 🔍
12/20/2005 +1 days 🔍
12/20/2005 +0 days 🔍
12/22/2005 +2 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3366 days 🔍
08/31/2017 +903 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4407 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4407
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27648
OSVDB: 21863 - Mercury CMS index.cfm Multiple Parameter XSS

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

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 08/31/2017 10:50
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (54), 08/31/2017 10:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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