PivotX 2.1.0/2.1.1/2.1.2/2.2.0/2.2.1 blogroll.php src cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PivotX 2.1.0/2.1.1/2.1.2/2.2.0/2.2.1 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file pivotx/includes/blogroll.php. The manipulation of the argument src results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0772. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PivotX 2.1.0/2.1.1/2.1.2/2.2.0/2.2.1. Affected is an unknown code of the file pivotx/includes/blogroll.php. The manipulation of the argument src 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PivotX 2.2.0, and possibly other versions before 2.2.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) color parameter to includes/blogroll.php or (2) src parameter to includes/timwrapper.php.

The weakness was published 01/11/2011 by High-Tech Bridge SA with High-Tech Bridge SA (Website). The advisory is shared for download at blog.pivotx.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-0772 since 02/03/2011. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:pivotx/includes/blogroll.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64975), Exploit-DB (35259), SecurityFocus (BID 45996†), OSVDB (70673†) and Secunia (SA43040†). Similar entry is available at VDB-56342. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 801735
OpenVAS Name: PivotX Multiple Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PivotX 2.2.0

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01/11/2011 🔍
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01/25/2011 +14 days 🔍
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02/03/2011 +7 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: blog.pivotx.net
Researcher: High-Tech Bridge SA
Organization: High-Tech Bridge SA
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0772 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0772
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56340
X-Force: 64975
SecurityFocus: 45996 - PivotX Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 43040
OSVDB: 70673 - PivotX pivotx/includes/blogroll.php color Parameter XSS

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

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 01/06/2025 08:30
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (54), 08/17/2017 10:22 (15), 01/06/2025 08:30 (19)
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