Citrix Netscaler 8.0 Build 47.8 Web Management standalone cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Citrix Netscaler 8.0 Build 47.8 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Management. Executing a manipulation of the argument standalone can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-6037. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Disabling the affected component is advisable.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Citrix Netscaler 8.0 Build 47.8 (Network Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Web Management. The manipulation of the argument standalone with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ws/generic_api_call.pl in Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the standalone parameter and other unspecified parameters.
The bug was discovered 11/19/2007. The weakness was published 12/04/2007 by nnposter (Website). The advisory is available at securityreason.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-6037 since 11/19/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. 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 $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29225 (NetScaler Web Management ws/generic_api_call.pl standalone Parameter 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.
The best possible mitigation is suggested to be disabling the affected component.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38563), Exploit-DB (30777), Tenable (29225), SecurityFocus (BID 26491†) and OSVDB (39009†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.citrix.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 29225
Nessus Name: NetScaler Web Management ws/generic_api_call.pl standalone Parameter XSS
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OpenVAS ID: 80027
OpenVAS Name: Netref Cat_for_gen.PHP Remote PHP Script Injection Vulnerability
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Recommended: DisableStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: citrix.comAdvisory: securityreason.com
Researcher: nnposter
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-6037 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6037
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3490
X-Force: 38563 - Citrix NetScaler standalone parameter cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 26491 - Citrix NetScaler Generic_API_Call.PL Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 27726 - Citrix Netscaler Web Management "standalone" Cross-Site Scripting, Less Critical
OSVDB: 39009 - Citrix Netscaler ws/generic_api_call.pl standalone Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1018981
Vulnerability Center: 17069 - Citrix NetScaler 8.0 build 47.8 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in ws/generic_api_call.pl, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-4065
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 12/18/2007 17:25Updated: 10/20/2024 12:52
Changes: 12/18/2007 17:25 (98), 08/01/2019 12:31 (1), 10/20/2024 12:52 (19)
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