Webmin/Usermin up to 1.590 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Webmin and Usermin up to 1.590. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2014-3885. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Webmin and Usermin up to 1.590 (Software Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. 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 Webmin before 1.690 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2014-3924.

The weakness was disclosed 06/20/2014 as JVN#92737498 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-3885 since 05/27/2014. 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 an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77707 (Webmin < 1.690 Multiple XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13027 (Webmin Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 1.600 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93919), Tenable (77707), SecurityFocus (BID 67647†) and OSVDB (108284†). The entries VDB-13382, VDB-46296 and VDB-46298 are pretty similar. 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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 77707
Nessus Name: Webmin < 1.690 Multiple XSS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Webmin/Usermin 1.600

Timelineinfo

05/20/2014 🔍
05/20/2014 +0 days 🔍
05/27/2014 +7 days 🔍
06/20/2014 +24 days 🔍
07/20/2014 +30 days 🔍
09/16/2014 +58 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +182 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1496 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: JVN#92737498
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-3885 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3885
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46297
X-Force: 93919 - Webmin cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 67647 - Webmin Multiple Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 108284

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 04/21/2019 20:11
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (69), 04/21/2019 20:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:D1C:103

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