WSO2 Enterprise Integrator Management Console cross site scripting

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A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in WSO2 Enterprise Integrator, API Manager, Open Banking AM, Open Banking IAM, Identity Server as Key Manager, Identity Server and Carbon Registry Resources UI. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Management Console. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-3509. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in WSO2 Enterprise Integrator, API Manager, Open Banking AM, Open Banking IAM, Identity Server as Key Manager, Identity Server and Carbon Registry Resources UI. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Management Console. 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:

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Management Console of multiple WSO2 products due to insufficient input validation in the Rich Text Editor within the registry section. To exploit this vulnerability, a malicious actor must have a valid user account with administrative access to the Management Console. If successful, the actor could inject persistent JavaScript payloads, enabling the theft of user data or execution of unauthorized actions on behalf of other users. While this issue enables persistent client-side script execution, session-related cookies remain protected with the httpOnly flag, preventing session hijacking.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.docs.wso2.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-3509 since 04/09/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-32095). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Banking Software

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• WSO2

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• API Manager
• Carbon Registry Resources UI
• Enterprise Integrator
• Identity Server
• Identity Server as Key Manager
• Open Banking AM
• Open Banking IAM

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• commercial

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