BMC Service Desk Express 10.2.1.95 QV_admin.aspx HelpPage cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in BMC Service Desk Express 10.2.1.95 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file QV_admin.aspx. The manipulation of the argument HelpPage leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-4946. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BMC Service Desk Express 10.2.1.95 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the file QV_admin.aspx. The manipulation of the argument HelpPage 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:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BMC Service Desk Express (SDE) 10.2.1.95 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) SelTab parameter to QV_admin.aspx, the (2) CallBack parameter to QV_grid.aspx, or the (3) HelpPage parameter to commonhelp.aspx.

The weakness was released 07/29/2013 by Nuri Fattah (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4946 since 07/29/2013. 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 as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by Nuri Fattah and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 16 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:QV_admin.aspx 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 Exploit-DB (26806) and SecurityFocus (BID 61147†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-64570. 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
Author: Nuri Fattah
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Nuri Fattah
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-4946 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4946
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64571
SecurityFocus: 61147 - BMC Service Desk Express (SDE) Multiple SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 06/20/2024 20:38
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (50), 02/12/2018 08:05 (11), 06/20/2024 20:38 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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