Bloxx Web Filtering up to 5.0.12 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Bloxx Web Filtering up to 5.0.12. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-2563. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bloxx Web Filtering up to 5.0.12. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an 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. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 allow (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via web traffic that is examined within the Bloxx Reports component, and allow (2) remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving administrative menu functions.

The weakness was released 06/08/2012 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-2563 since 05/09/2012. 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. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 5.0.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 53715†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-60940, VDB-60939, VDB-60938 and VDB-60937. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Web Filtering 5.0.13

Timelineinfo

05/09/2012 🔍
05/29/2012 +20 days 🔍
06/08/2012 +10 days 🔍
06/08/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1018 days 🔍
08/09/2024 +3427 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-2563 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2563
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60936
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SecurityFocus: 53715 - Bloxx Web Filter Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 08/09/2024 23:38
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (50), 01/30/2018 10:16 (4), 08/09/2024 23:38 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:BB3:103

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