Alkacon OpenCms up to 6.2.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Alkacon OpenCms up to 6.2.1. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-3933. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Alkacon OpenCms up to 6.2.1. Affected is some unknown functionality. 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the message body.

The bug was discovered 07/26/2006. The weakness was disclosed 07/31/2006 by Meder Kydyraliev (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-3933 since 07/31/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22093 (OpenCms < 6.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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.

Upgrading to version 6.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28033), Tenable (22093), SecurityFocus (BID 19174†), OSVDB (27553†) and Secunia (SA21193†). The entries VDB-31575, VDB-31574 and VDB-31573 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 22093
Nessus Name: OpenCms < 6.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenCms 6.2.2

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Meder Kydyraliev
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3933 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3933
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31572
X-Force: 28033
SecurityFocus: 19174 - OpenCMS Multiple Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21193 - Alkacon OpenCms Script Insertion and Authentication Bypass, Less Critical
OSVDB: 27553 - OpenCms message cross-site scripting
Vulnerability Center: 12413 - OpenCMS 6.2.1 and Earlier Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 06/23/2019 18:16
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (69), 06/23/2019 18:16 (9)
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