Deon George phpLDAPadmin up to 1.2.2 lib/QueryRender.php Base cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Deon George phpLDAPadmin up to 1.2.2. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library lib/QueryRender.php. The manipulation of the argument Base leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-0834. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Deon George phpLDAPadmin up to 1.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code in the library lib/QueryRender.php. The manipulation of the argument base with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/QueryRender.php in phpLDAPadmin 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the base parameter in a query_engine action to cmd.php.
The weakness was published 02/10/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sourceforge.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-0834 since 01/19/2012. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:lib/QueryRender.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57952 (Fedora 16 : phpldapadmin-1.2.2-1.fc16 (2012-1253)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
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 (72927), Exploit-DB (36654), Tenable (57952), Secunia (SA47852†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34694†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 57952
Nessus Name: Fedora 16 : phpldapadmin-1.2.2-1.fc16 (2012-1253)
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OpenVAS ID: 863900
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for phpldapadmin FEDORA-2012-1253
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: 7dc8d57d6952fe681cb9e8818df7f103220457bd
Timeline
01/19/2012 🔍02/10/2012 🔍
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02/15/2012 🔍
03/20/2012 🔍
03/23/2015 🔍
03/10/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: sourceforge.netStatus: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60155
X-Force: 72927
SecurityFocus: 51793
Secunia: 47852
Vulnerability Center: 34694 - phpLDAPadmin 1.2.2 and Earlier lib/QueryRender.php XSS Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 03/10/2025 17:03
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 04/10/2017 12:03 (9), 11/29/2021 14:32 (4), 11/29/2021 14:36 (2), 03/10/2025 17:03 (27)
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