VDB-42202 · CVE-2008-2026 · SA14954

RSA Authentication Agent up to 5.2 webid/iiswebagentif.dll postdata cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in RSA Authentication Agent up to 5.2. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function in the library webid/iiswebagentif.dll. Executing a manipulation of the argument postdata can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-2026. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in RSA Authentication Agent up to 5.2. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing in the library webid/iiswebagentif.dll. The manipulation of the argument postdata 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebID/IISWebAgentIF.dll in RSA Authentication Agent 5.3.0.258, and other versions before 5.3.3.378, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL-encoded postdata parameter. NOTE: this is different than CVE-2005-1118, but it might be the same as CVE-2008-1470.

The weakness was disclosed 04/30/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2026 since 04/30/2008. 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 are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Secunia (SA14954†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019920†). The entry VDB-1370 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Authentication Agent 5.3

Timelineinfo

04/24/2008 🔍
04/30/2008 +6 days 🔍
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04/30/2008 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2511 days 🔍
11/16/2017 +976 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: rsa.com

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2026 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2026
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42202
Secunia: 14954
SecurityTracker: 1019920

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 11/16/2017 11:01
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (49), 11/16/2017 11:01 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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