EditTag 1.2 mkpw_mp.cgi plain cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in EditTag 1.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the file mkpw_mp.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument plain results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-0119. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in EditTag 1.2. This affects some unknown functionality of the file mkpw_mp.cgi. The manipulation of the argument plain 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in EditTag 1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the plain parameter to (1) mkpw_mp.cgi, (2) mkpw.pl, or (3) mkpw.cgi.

The weakness was released 01/05/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-0119 since 01/08/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.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.

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 Exploit-DB (29396), SecurityFocus (BID 21891†), OSVDB (33390†) and Secunia (SA7950†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-34280, VDB-85177 and VDB-85178. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/26/2003 🔍
01/05/2007 +1439 days 🔍
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01/08/2007 +2 days 🔍
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02/22/2007 +45 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +2939 days 🔍
10/24/2024 +3513 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-0119 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0119
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34281
SecurityFocus: 21891 - EditTag Plain Parameter Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 7950 - EditTag Directory Traversal and Cross-site Scripting, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 33390 - EditTag mkpw_mp.cgi plain Parameter XSS

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

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 10/24/2024 01:57
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (54), 08/13/2018 06:59 (7), 10/24/2024 01:57 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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