phpLDAPadmin up to 0.9.8 compare_form.php Scope cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in phpLDAPadmin up to 0.9.8. This affects an unknown part of the file compare_form.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument Scope results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in phpLDAPadmin up to 0.9.8. This affects some unknown processing of the file compare_form.php. The manipulation of the argument scope 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpLDAPadmin 0.9.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) dn parameter in (a) compare_form.php, (b) copy_form.php, (c) rename_form.php, (d) template_engine.php, and (e) delete_form.php; (2) scope parameter in (f) search.php; and (3) Container DN, (4) Machine Name, and (5) UID Number fields in (g) template_engine.php.

The bug was discovered 04/21/2006. The weakness was shared 04/21/2006 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2016 since 04/25/2006. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:compare_form.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22599 (Debian DSA-1057-1 : phpldapadmin - missing input sanitising), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25959), Tenable (22599), SecurityFocus (BID 17643†), OSVDB (24788†) and Secunia (SA19747†). The entries VDB-83828, VDB-83829, VDB-83830 and VDB-83831 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 22599
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1057-1 : phpldapadmin - missing input sanitising
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OpenVAS ID: 56744
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1057-1 (phpldapadmin)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2006-2016 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29889
X-Force: 25959
SecurityFocus: 17643 - PHPLDAPAdmin Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19747
OSVDB: 24788 - phpLDAPadmin compare_form.php dn Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 11492 - phpLDAPadmin up to 0.9.8 XSS via Multiple Scripts, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1450

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/18/2019 10:43
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (79), 06/18/2019 10:43 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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