VDB-335 · Nessus 11492 · BID 7209

Microsoft Hotmail Double Dash cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Hotmail. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation as part of Double Dash leads to cross site scripting. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Hotmail (version now known). This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation as part of a Double Dash leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/15/2003. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at finjan.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11492 (Sambar Server Multiple Script XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.

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 Tenable (11492) and SecurityFocus (BID 7209†). finjan.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-93, VDB-104, VDB-107 and VDB-157. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 11492
Nessus Name: Sambar Server Multiple Script XSS
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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03/27/2003 🔍
03/28/2003 +1 days 🔍
10/15/2003 +201 days 🔍
10/16/2003 +1 days 🔍
03/08/2021 +6353 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Researcher: Discovery
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-335
SecurityFocus: 7209

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2003 15:40
Updated: 03/08/2021 18:56
Changes: 10/16/2003 15:40 (50), 06/26/2019 17:34 (1), 03/08/2021 18:53 (3), 03/08/2021 18:56 (1)
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Committer: Simon
Cache ID: 216:BDD:103

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