Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 Error Message NmConsole/Login.asp cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file NmConsole/Login.asp of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-2354. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Further authentication should be added.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 (Network Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality of the file NmConsole/Login.asp of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:
NmConsole/Login.asp in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 and Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 Premium generates different error messages in a way that allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was presented 05/11/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-2354 since 05/14/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:NmConsole/Login.asp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21562 (Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional Multiple Vulnerabilities (XSS, Enum, ID)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.
It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26503), Tenable (21562), OSVDB (25476†), Secunia (SA20075†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-11813†). See VDB-30231, VDB-30230, VDB-30229 and VDB-30227 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ipswitch.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 21562
Nessus Name: Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional Multiple Vulnerabilities (XSS, Enum, ID)
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OpenVAS ID: 80068
OpenVAS Name: Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Timeline
05/11/2006 🔍05/11/2006 🔍
05/12/2006 🔍
05/12/2006 🔍
05/14/2006 🔍
05/15/2006 🔍
05/15/2006 🔍
06/04/2006 🔍
03/12/2015 🔍
07/12/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ipswitch.comAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-2354 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2354
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30228
X-Force: 26503
Secunia: 20075 - WhatsUp Professional Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 25476 - Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional NmConsole/Login.asp Error Message Account Enumeration
Vulnerability Center: 11813 - IPswitch WhatsUp Professional Enumeration of Valid Usernames, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 12:19Updated: 07/12/2021 09:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (66), 08/24/2017 09:12 (8), 07/12/2021 09:57 (3)
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