Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9/8.8.1/8.8.2 Error Message cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9/8.8.1/8.8.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2008-0925. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9/8.8.1/8.8.2 (Directory Service Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the iMonitor interface in Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.x before 8.7.3 sp10, and 8.8.x before 8.8.2 ftf2, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters that are used within "error messages of the HTTP stack."

The weakness was disclosed 06/18/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0925 since 02/25/2008. 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. 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 highly functional.

Upgrading to version 8.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (43151), SecurityFocus (BID 29782†), Secunia (SA30748†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1020321†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: eDirectory 8.8

Timelineinfo

02/25/2008 🔍
06/17/2008 +113 days 🔍
06/18/2008 +1 days 🔍
06/18/2008 +0 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2462 days 🔍
09/26/2018 +1290 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-0925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42807
X-Force: 43151 - Novell eDirectory iMonitor error message cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 29782 - Novell eDirectory iMonitor Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 30748
SecurityTracker: 1020321
Vupen: ADV-2008-1863

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/26/2018 08:48
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (53), 09/26/2018 08:48 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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