Websense Enterpise 6.3/6.3.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Websense Enterpise 6.3/6.3.1. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-6312. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Websense Enterpise 6.3/6.3.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the logon page in Web Reporting Tools portal in Websense Enterprise and Web Security Suite 6.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field.

The bug was discovered 12/07/2007. The weakness was presented 12/11/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at websense.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-6312 since 12/11/2007. 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 proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29306 (Websense Reporting Tools WsCgiLogin.exe username 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.

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 (38936), Tenable (29306), SecurityFocus (BID 26793†), OSVDB (39155†) and Secunia (SA28019†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 29306
Nessus Name: Websense Reporting Tools WsCgiLogin.exe username Parameter XSS
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12/07/2007 🔍
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08/01/2019 +1599 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: forcepoint.com

Advisory: websense.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-6312 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6312
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40003
X-Force: 38936
SecurityFocus: 26793 - Websense Reporting Tools Login Page Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 28019 - Websense "username" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 39155 - Websense - Reporting Tools - Login Page Cross-Site Scripting Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019066
Vulnerability Center: 17120 - Websense Reporting Tools in Websense Enterprise and Web Security Suite XSS Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-4158

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/01/2019 17:02
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (74), 08/01/2019 17:02 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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