MySQLDumper 1.24.4 index.php filename cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MySQLDumper 1.24.4. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument filename results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-4251. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 (Database Software). This affects an unknown code block of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument filename 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. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MySQLDumper 1.24.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) page parameter to index.php, (2) phase parameter to install.php, (3) tablename or (4) dbid parameter to sql.php, or (5) filename parameter to restore.php in learn/cubemail/.

The weakness was presented 08/13/2012 by AkaStep (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-4251 since 08/13/2012. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (75284), Exploit-DB (37133), SecurityFocus (BID 53306†) and OSVDB (81610†). See VDB-61567, VDB-61566, VDB-61565 and VDB-61564 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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
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OpenVAS ID: 902675
OpenVAS Name: MySQLDumper Multiple Vulnerabilities
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04/27/2012 🔍
08/13/2012 +108 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +952 days 🔍
02/01/2025 +3603 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: AkaStep
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-4251 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4251
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61563
X-Force: 75284
SecurityFocus: 53306 - MySQLDumper Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 81610

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

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/01/2025 14:13
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (55), 02/19/2019 15:40 (7), 02/01/2025 14:13 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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