Bluecoat Security Gateway OS up to 4.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Bluecoat Security Gateway OS up to 4.1. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-4485. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Bluecoat Security Gateway OS up to 4.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation 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 the ICAP patience page in Blue Coat Security Gateway OS (SGOS) 4.2 before 4.2.9, 5.2 before 5.2.5, and 5.3 before 5.3.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL.

The bug was discovered 09/21/2008. The weakness was disclosed 10/07/2008 by Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-4485 since 10/07/2008. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 16 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69442 (Blue Coat ICAP Patience Page XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45625), Tenable (69442), SecurityFocus (BID 31543†), OSVDB (48753†) and Secunia (SA32122†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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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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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 69442
Nessus Name: Blue Coat ICAP Patience Page XSS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security Gateway OS 4.2

Timelineinfo

09/21/2008 🔍
09/21/2008 +0 days 🔍
10/02/2008 +11 days 🔍
10/03/2008 +1 days 🔍
10/07/2008 +4 days 🔍
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11/09/2008 +33 days 🔍
08/22/2013 +1747 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +572 days 🔍
08/20/2019 +1617 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-4485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44392

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X-Force: 45625
SecurityFocus: 31543 - Blue Coat WebFilter ICAP Patience Page Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 32122
OSVDB: 48753 - Blue Coat - WebFilter - ICAP Patience Page Cross Site Scripting Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020979
Vulnerability Center: 19951 - Blue Coat Security Gateway OS 4.2-4.2.8, 5.2-5.2.4, 5.3-5.3.1.6 ICAP Patience Page XSS Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2739

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/20/2019 12:49
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (69), 08/20/2019 12:49 (11)
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