Claroline up to 1.7.4 rqmkhtml.php File cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Claroline up to 1.7.4. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the file rqmkhtml.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument File results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1595. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Claroline up to 1.7.4 (Learning Management Software). This affects an unknown code block of the file rqmkhtml.php. The manipulation of the argument file 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 confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in document/rqmkhtml.php in Claroline 1.7.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the file parameter in a rqEditHtml command.

The weakness was published 03/30/2006 by rgod (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-1595 since 04/03/2006. 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 public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at retrogod.altervista.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:rqmkhtml.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21167 (Claroline Multiple RemoteVulnerabilities (RFI, Traversal, XSS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4212.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25562), Exploit-DB (1627), Tenable (21167), SecurityFocus (BID 17344†) and OSVDB (24284†). Similar entries are available at VDB-29476, VDB-29474 and VDB-83679. 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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Nessus ID: 21167
Nessus Name: Claroline Multiple RemoteVulnerabilities (RFI, Traversal, XSS)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1595 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29475
X-Force: 25562
SecurityFocus: 17344 - Claroline RQMKHTML.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 19461 - Claroline Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 24284 - Claroline rqmkhtml.php file Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
Vulnerability Center: 10973 - Claroline XSS via rqmkhtml.php, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1187

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/20/2024 10:56
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (63), 08/06/2017 15:06 (14), 07/08/2021 14:49 (3), 06/20/2024 10:56 (16)
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