NewsGator FeedDemon 2.0.0.24 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in NewsGator FeedDemon 2.0.0.24. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-4710. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in NewsGator FeedDemon 2.0.0.24. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in NewsGator FeedDemon before 2.0.0.25 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an Atom 1.0 feed, as demonstrated by certain test cases of the James M. Snell Atom 1.0 feed reader test suite.

The bug was discovered 09/19/2006. The weakness was disclosed 09/12/2006 with SPI Dynamics (Website). The advisory is shared for download at snellspace.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-4710 since 09/12/2006. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22414 (FeedDemon < 2.0.0.25 Atom Feed Active Script Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.0.0.25 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29047), Tenable (22414), SecurityFocus (BID 20114†), OSVDB (28959†) and Secunia (SA21995†). The entry VDB-32213 is 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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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 22414
Nessus Name: FeedDemon < 2.0.0.25 Atom Feed Active Script Code Execution
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FeedDemon 2.0.0.25

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09/19/2006 +7 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: snellspace.com
Organization: SPI Dynamics
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-4710 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4710
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32212
X-Force: 29047
SecurityFocus: 20114 - NewsGator FeedDemon Active Script Code-Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 21995 - FeedDemon Atom Feed Script Insertion Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 28959 - NewsGator - FeedDemon - Active Script Code-Execution Issue
Vulnerability Center: 12774 - NewsGator FeedDemon Before 2.0.0.25 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-3686

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 07/08/2019 18:17
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (60), 07/08/2019 18:17 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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