Novell Access Manager 3 Error Message /nidp/idff/sso IssueInstant cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Novell Access Manager 3 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file /nidp/idff/sso of the component Error Message Handler. This manipulation of the argument IssueInstant causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-0110. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Novell Access Manager 3 (Access Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file /nidp/idff/sso of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument IssueInstant with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in nidp/idff/sso in Novell Access Manager Identity Server before 3.0.0-1013 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the IssueInstant parameter, which is not properly handled in the resulting error message.

The weakness was presented 01/08/2007 with Novell (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secure-support.novell.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-0110 since 01/08/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at secure-support.novell.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (29400), SecurityFocus (BID 21921†), OSVDB (31359†), Secunia (SA23654†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017483†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Patch: secure-support.novell.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: secure-support.novell.com
Researcher: http://www.novell.com
Organization: Novell
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0110 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0110
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2803
SecurityFocus: 21921 - Novell Access Manager Identity Server IssueInstant Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 23654 - Novell Access Manager Identity Server "IssueInstant" Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 31359 - Novell Access Manager Identity Server /nidp/idff/sso IssueInstant Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1017483
Vupen: ADV-2007-0073

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

Entryinfo

Created: 01/09/2007 13:48
Updated: 02/27/2025 04:15
Changes: 01/09/2007 13:48 (73), 04/22/2018 13:11 (8), 02/27/2025 04:15 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:C06:103

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