KCScripts Portal Pack up to 6.0 Search Engine search/search.cgi q cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in KCScripts Portal Pack up to 6.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file search/search.cgi of the component Search Engine. This manipulation of the argument q causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-1969. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in KCScripts Portal Pack up to 6.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file search/search.cgi of the component Search Engine. The manipulation of the argument q 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search/search.cgi in an unspecified KCScripts script, probably Search Engine or Site Search, distributed individually and as part of Portal Pack 6.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter.

The weakness was released 04/20/2006 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1969 since 04/21/2006. The exploitation appears to be difficult. 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 exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 (25940), SecurityFocus (BID 17628†), OSVDB (24763†) and Secunia (SA19695†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-29822, VDB-29820 and VDB-29819. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-1969 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29821
X-Force: 25940
SecurityFocus: 17628 - Portal Pack Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19695 - KCScripts Portal Pack Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24763 - KCScripts Portal Pack search/search.cgi q Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-1440

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 08/27/2017 07:35
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (51), 08/27/2017 07:35 (14)
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Cache ID: 216:5CA:103

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