Pivot 1.40.4/1.40.7 pivot/index.php doaction=1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pivot 1.40.4/1.40.7 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file pivot/index.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument doaction=1 can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2009-2133. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Pivot 1.40.4/1.40.7. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file pivot/index.php. The manipulation of the argument doaction=1 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Pivot 1.40.4 and 1.40.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) menu or (2) sort parameter to pivot/index.php, (3) the value of a check array parameter in a delete action to pivot/index.php, (4) the element name in a check array parameter in a delete action to pivot/index.php, (5) the edituser parameter in an edituser action to pivot/index.php, (6) the edit parameter in a templates action to pivot/index.php, (7) the blog parameter in a blog_edit1 action to pivot/index.php, (8) the cat parameter in a cat_edit action to pivot/index.php, (9) a certain form field in a doaction=1 request to pivot/index.php, (10) the url field in a my_weblog edit_prefs action to pivot/user.php, or (11) the username (aka name) field in a my_weblog reg_user action to pivot/user.php.

The weakness was disclosed 06/12/2009 with InterN0T (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-2133 since 06/19/2009. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pivot/index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12289 (Pivot Multiple Cross-Site Scripting and HTML Injection Vulnerabilities).

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 (51099), SecurityFocus (BID 35363†), OSVDB (55085†), Secunia (SA35363†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-22717†). The entry VDB-48683 is pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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OpenVAS ID: 900579
OpenVAS Name: Pivot Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: InterN0T
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-2133 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2133
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48682
X-Force: 51099
SecurityFocus: 35363 - Pivot Multiple Cross Site Scripting And HTML Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 35363
OSVDB: 55085 - Pivot pivot/index.php Multiple Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 22717 - Pivot 1.40.4 and 1.40.7 Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 04/06/2025 15:42
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (63), 08/14/2017 10:27 (6), 08/11/2021 19:27 (3), 12/01/2024 13:56 (20), 04/06/2025 15:42 (3)
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