VDB-58471 · CVE-2009-5099 · SA37024

Pentaho BI Server up to 1.6.0 outputType cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pentaho BI Server up to 1.6.0. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument outputType causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-5099. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pentaho BI Server up to 1.6.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument outputType 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 ViewAction in Pentaho BI Server 1.7.0.1062 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the outputType parameter.

The weakness was released 09/13/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-5099 since 09/13/2011. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at Secunia (SA37024†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-58472. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Pentaho

Name

BI Server

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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OpenVAS ID: 902568
OpenVAS Name: Pentaho BI Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/20/2009 🔍
09/13/2011 +693 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1287 days 🔍
01/16/2018 +1030 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-5099 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-5099
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58471
Secunia: 37024 - Pentaho BI Server "outputType" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-2972

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/16/2018 08:30
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (52), 01/16/2018 08:30 (5)
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