Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 Console cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Console. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2006-2357. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 (Network Management Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Console. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 and WhatsUp Professional 2006 Premium allows remote attackers to obtain source code for scripts via a trailing dot in a request to NmConsole/Login.asp.

The bug was discovered 05/11/2006. The weakness was released 05/15/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2357 since 05/14/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. 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 and running in the context r.

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 (26506), Tenable (21562), SecurityFocus (BID 17964†), OSVDB (30086†) and Secunia (SA20075†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-30230, VDB-30229, VDB-30228 and VDB-30227. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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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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05/14/2006 +2 days 🔍
05/15/2006 +1 days 🔍
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06/04/2006 +20 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3203 days 🔍
06/20/2019 +1561 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2357 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2357
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30231
X-Force: 26506
SecurityFocus: 17964
Secunia: 20075 - WhatsUp Professional Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 30086 - CVE-2006-2357 - Ipswitch - WhatsUp - Information Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 11820 - IPSwitch WhatsUp Professional Leakage of Script Source Code, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-1787

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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/20/2019 10:39
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (72), 06/20/2019 10:39 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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