Microsoft SharePoint 2007/3.0 help.aspx cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Microsoft SharePoint 2007/3.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file help.aspx. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-0817. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft SharePoint 2007/3.0 (Groupware Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the file help.aspx. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in _layouts/help.aspx in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 12.0.0.6421 and possibly earlier, and SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 and SP2, versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cid0 parameter.

The weakness was published 04/30/2010 with HTBridge as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0817 since 03/02/2010. 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 securityfocus.com. It is declared as attacked. By approaching the search of inurl:help.aspx it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46846 (MS10-039: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2028554)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90600 (Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (MS10-039 and KB983438)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 2023.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (58243), Zero-Day.cz (379), Tenable (46846), SecurityFocus (BID 39776†) and OSVDB (64170†). Similar entry is available at VDB-53508. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 46846
Nessus Name: MS10-039: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2028554)
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OpenVAS ID: 902176
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft SharePoint _layouts/help.aspx Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: microsoft.com
Suricata ID: 2011073
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03/02/2010 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: microsoft.com
Organization: HTBridge
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-0817 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0817
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4125

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X-Force: 58243
SecurityFocus: 39776 - Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 '_layouts/help.aspx' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 39603 - Microsoft SharePoint Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 64170 - Microsoft SharePoint Server _layouts/help.aspx cid0 Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 25573 - [MS10-039] Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 _layouts/help.aspx Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 05/03/2010 02:00
Updated: 07/18/2024 12:59
Changes: 05/03/2010 02:00 (95), 02/23/2017 17:01 (10), 03/18/2021 06:58 (3), 07/18/2024 12:59 (22)
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