ESRI ArcGIS Server 10.9.1/11.1/11.2/11.3 Link cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ESRI ArcGIS Server 10.9.1/11.1/11.2/11.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Link Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-51947. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability has been found in ESRI ArcGIS Server 10.9.1/11.1/11.2/11.3 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Link Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

There is a stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in ArcGIS Server for versions 10.9.1 – 11.3 that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to create a stored crafted link which when clicked could potentially execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim’s browser. The privileges required to execute this attack are high, requiring publisher capabilities. The impact is low to both confidentiality and integrity while having no impact to availability.

The advisory is shared at esri.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-51947 since 11/04/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• ESRI

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• ArcGIS Server

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• 10.9.1
• 11.1
• 11.2
• 11.3

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• commercial

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