Cisco ASA up to 5520 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Cisco ASA up to 5520. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2009-1220. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Cisco ASA up to 5520 (Firewall Software). This affects some unknown functionality. 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 +webvpn+/index.html in WebVPN on the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5520 with software 7.2(4)30 and earlier 7.2 versions including 7.2(2)22, and 8.0(4)28 and earlier 8.0 versions, when clientless mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Host HTTP header.

The bug was discovered 03/31/2009. The weakness was shared 04/01/2009 by Bugs NotHugs (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-1220 since 04/01/2009. 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. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (49528), Exploit-DB (32878), SecurityFocus (BID 34307†), OSVDB (53147†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1022122†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Suricata ID: 2010505
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Bugs NotHugs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-1220 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1220
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47469

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X-Force: 49528
SecurityFocus: 34307 - Cisco ASA Appliance WebVPN Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 53147 - Cisco - ASA Appliance - WebVPN Cross Site Scripting Issue
SecurityTracker: 1022122
Vulnerability Center: 21694 - Cisco ASA 5520 Remote WebVPN Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability via the Host HTTP Header, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-1169

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 10/16/2024 07:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (71), 09/02/2019 09:57 (4), 10/16/2024 07:38 (17)
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