Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0/9.0.1 Remote Development Service cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0/9.0.1 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Remote Development Service. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2011-4368. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0/8.0.1/9.0/9.0.1 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Remote Development Service. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Remote Development Services (RDS) in Adobe ColdFusion 8.0 through 9.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 12/13/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4368 since 11/04/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57362 (Adobe ColdFusion XSS Vulnerabilities (APSB11-29) (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12525 (Adobe ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-29)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (57362), SecurityFocus (BID 51043†), OSVDB (77722†), Secunia (SA47251†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026405†). See VDB-4463 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Private
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Nessus ID: 57362
Nessus Name: Adobe ColdFusion XSS Vulnerabilities (APSB11-29) (credentialed check)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-4368 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4368
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4483
SecurityFocus: 51043 - Adobe ColdFusion RDS (CVE-2011-4368) Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 47251 - Adobe ColdFusion Two Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 77722
SecurityTracker: 1026405 - Adobe ColdFusion Input Validation Flaws in cfform and RDS Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 34033 - [APSB11-29] Adobe ColdFusion 8.0 through 9.0.1 Remote Development Services (RDS) XSS Vulnerability, Medium

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Created: 01/21/2012 01:00
Updated: 03/20/2021 09:10
Changes: 01/21/2012 01:00 (68), 04/07/2017 18:32 (10), 03/20/2021 09:10 (3)
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