Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0 activeControl cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Identity Manager. Executing a manipulation of the argument activeControl can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-0239. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Sun Java System Identity Manager up to 7.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Identity Manager. The manipulation of the argument activeControl 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 SP1 through SP3, 7.0, and 7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the (1) cntry or lang parameters to /idm/login.jsp, (2) resultsForm parameter to /idm/account/findForSelect.jsp, or (3) activeControl parameter to /idm/user/main.jsp.

The bug was discovered 06/11/2007. The weakness was presented 01/11/2008 by Adrian Pastor with ProCheckUp as confirmed posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0239 since 01/11/2008. 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.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 214 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29926 (Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39582), Exploit-DB (31005), Tenable (29926), SecurityFocus (BID 27214†) and OSVDB (40749†). See VDB-40500 and VDB-40499 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 29926
Nessus Name: Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple XSS
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Adrian Pastor
Organization: ProCheckUp
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0239 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0239
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40498
X-Force: 39582
SecurityFocus: 27214 - Sun Java System Identity Manager Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28356
OSVDB: 40749 - Sun Java System Identity Manager /idm/account/findForSelect.jsp resultsForm Parameter XSS
SecurityTracker: 1019175
Vulnerability Center: 17351 - Sun Java System Identity Manager Vulnerability Allows Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0089

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

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 12/18/2024 11:17
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (77), 08/03/2019 15:32 (12), 12/18/2024 11:17 (17)
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