Teamst TestLink up to 1.9.3 userInfo.php cross-site request forgery

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Teamst TestLink up to 1.9.3. The affected element is an unknown function in the library lib/usermanagement/userInfo.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2275. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

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A vulnerability has been found in Teamst TestLink up to 1.9.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality in the library lib/usermanagement/userInfo.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in TestLink 1.9.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that add, delete, or modify sensitive information, as demonstrated by changing the administrator s email via an editUser action to lib/usermanagement/userInfo.php.

The weakness was released 09/15/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at gitorious.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-2275 since 04/18/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:lib/usermanagement/userInfo.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 (78306), Exploit-DB (21135) and OSVDB (84712†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Vendor

• Teamst

Name

• TestLink

Version

• 1.7
• 1.7.0
• 1.7.1
• 1.7.2
• 1.7.3
• 1.7.4
• 1.8
• 1.8.0
• 1.8.1
• 1.8.2
• 1.8.3
• 1.8.4
• 1.9.3

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• open-source

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