IBM Ds4100 1724 SoftwareRegistration.do updateRegn cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Ds4100 1724. This impacts an unknown function of the file SoftwareRegistration.do. This manipulation of the argument updateRegn causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2172. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Ds4100 1724. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file SoftwareRegistration.do. The manipulation of the argument updateRegn 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 SoftwareRegistration.do in the Storage Manager Profiler in IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager before 10.83.xx.18 on DS Series devices allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the updateRegn parameter.

The weakness was released 06/22/2012 by Gjoko Krstic (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2172 since 04/04/2012. 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 and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by LiquidWorm and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 1724 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (75239), Exploit-DB (19321), SecurityFocus (BID 54112†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-40202†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-61080. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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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
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: LiquidWorm
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ds4100 1724

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06/20/2012 +77 days 🔍
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06/26/2013 +369 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +635 days 🔍
09/12/2025 +3826 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Gjoko Krstic
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-2172 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2172
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61081
X-Force: 75239
SecurityFocus: 54112 - IBM System Storage Manager Profiler SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 40202 - IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager < 10.83.xx.18 on DS Series Devices Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

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

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 09/12/2025 02:21
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (59), 05/04/2017 08:47 (13), 09/12/2025 02:21 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:EE2:103

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