Mono 2.10.8 Error Message ProcessRequest cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mono 2.10.8. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ProcessRequest of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2012-3382. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mono 2.10.8. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function ProcessRequest of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation 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 the ProcessRequest function in mcs/class/System.Web/System.Web/HttpForbiddenHandler.cs in Mono 2.10.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a file with a crafted name and a forbidden extension, which is not properly handled in an error message.

The weakness was released 07/12/2012 by Marcus Meissner (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-3382. 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 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74707 (openSUSE Security Update : mono-web (openSUSE-SU-2012:0974-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165528 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for Mono (SUSE-SU-2012:0928-1)).

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 (76817), Tenable (74707), SecurityFocus (BID 54344†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-35661†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 74707
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : mono-web (openSUSE-SU-2012:0974-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 71488
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2512-1 (mono)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: d16d4623edb210635bec3ca3786481b82cde25a2
Researcher: Marcus Meissner
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3382 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3382
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61271

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X-Force: 76817
SecurityFocus: 54344 - Mono 'HttpForbiddenHandler.cs' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 35661 - Mono 2.10.8 and earlier Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/31/2024 01:46
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (58), 04/14/2017 14:52 (11), 12/06/2021 04:19 (5), 12/06/2021 04:34 (1), 12/31/2024 01:46 (22)
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