ManageEngine Applications Manager 8.1 Build 8100 showlink cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ManageEngine Applications Manager 8.1 Build 8100. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Applications Manager. The manipulation of the argument showlink results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0474. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in ManageEngine Applications Manager 8.1 Build 8100. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Applications Manager. The manipulation of the argument showlink with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ManageEngine Applications Manager 8.1 build 8100 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) showlink parameter to jsp/DiscoveryProfiles.jsp; the (2) attributeIDs, (3) attributeToSelect, (4) redirectto, and (5) resourceid parameters to (a) jsp/ThresholdActionConfiguration.jsp; the (6) page and (7) redirect parameters to (b) jsp/UpdateGlobalSettings.jsp; and the (8) haid and (9) returnpath parameters to (c) showTile.do. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
The weakness was published 01/29/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0474 since 01/29/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39914), Exploit-DB (20171), SecurityFocus (BID 27443†) and Secunia (SA28332†). Similar entries are available at VDB-40742 and VDB-40741. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Timeline
01/24/2008 🔍01/24/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-0474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40740
X-Force: 39914 - ManageEngine Applications Manager multiple scripts cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 27443 - ManageEngine Applications Manager Multiple Cross Site Scripting and Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28332 - ManageEngine Applications Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 08/04/2025 01:49
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (53), 11/06/2017 08:29 (6), 08/04/2025 01:49 (20)
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