Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.23.2 attachment.cgi cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.23.2 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file attachment.cgi. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-5454. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.23.2 (Bug Tracking Software). Affected is an unknown code of the file attachment.cgi. 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. CVE summarizes:

Bugzilla 2.18.x before 2.18.6, 2.20.x before 2.20.3, 2.22.x before 2.22.1, and 2.23.x before 2.23.3 allow remote attackers to obtain (1) the description of arbitrary attachments by viewing the attachment in "diff" mode in attachment.cgi, and (2) the deadline field by viewing the XML format of the bug in show_bug.cgi.

The weakness was shared 10/15/2006 by Max Kanat-Alexander with Shell as Bug 346564 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-5454 since 10/23/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is 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 23664 (FreeBSD : bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (6d68618a-7199-11db-a2ad-000c6ec775d9)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.18.x eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29614), Tenable (23664), SecurityFocus (BID 20538†), OSVDB (29546†) and Secunia (SA22409†). The entries VDB-32905, VDB-32903, VDB-84707 and VDB-84708 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 23664
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (6d68618a-7199-11db-a2ad-000c6ec775d9)
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OpenVAS ID: 57578
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: bugzilla, ja-bugzilla
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Bugzilla 2.18.x

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 346564
Researcher: Max Kanat-Alexander
Organization: Shell
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-5454 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5454
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32904
X-Force: 29614
SecurityFocus: 20538 - Mozilla Bugzilla Multiple Input Validation and Information disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22409 - Bugzilla Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 29546 - Bugzilla Attachment Diff Private Description Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1017064
Vulnerability Center: 14568 - Mozilla Bugzilla Remote Sensitive Information Disclosure, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-4035

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 07/16/2019 12:05
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (91), 07/16/2019 12:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:11D:103

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