Luke Hutteman SharpReader cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Luke Hutteman SharpReader. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-4761. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Luke Hutteman SharpReader (version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Luke Hutteman SharpReader allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a web feed, as demonstrated by certain test cases of the Robert Auger and Caleb Sima RSS and Atom feed reader test suite.

The weakness was presented 09/13/2006 with SPI Dynamics (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4761 since 09/13/2006. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 highly functional.

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 (29073), SecurityFocus (BID 20128†) and Secunia (SA21963†). 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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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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09/13/2006 🔍
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09/22/2017 +925 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: SPI Dynamics
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-4761 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4761
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32263
X-Force: 29073 - SharpReader Atom and RSS feed cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 20128 - SharpReader Atom Feed Script HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 21963 - SharpReader Feed Script Insertion Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-3712

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 09/22/2017 11:12
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (49), 09/22/2017 11:12 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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