IBM Security Network Protection up to 5.1.0 Management Interface cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Security Network Protection up to 5.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Management Interface. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-5442. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Network Protection up to 5.1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Management Interface. The manipulation 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:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Local Management Interface (LMI) in IBM Security Network Protection on XGS 5100 devices with firmware 5.1 before 5.1.0.6 and 5.1.1 before 5.1.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 11/13/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5442 since 08/22/2013. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87818), SecurityFocus (BID 63642†) and Secunia (SA55609†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security Network Protection 5.1.1

Timelineinfo

08/22/2013 🔍
11/08/2013 +78 days 🔍
11/11/2013 +3 days 🔍
11/13/2013 +2 days 🔍
11/13/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +496 days 🔍
02/24/2018 +1068 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5442 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5442
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65463
X-Force: 87818 - IBM Knowledge Center Local Edition cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 63642 - IBM Security Network Protection XGS 5100 CVE-2013-5442 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 55609 - IBM Security Network Protection XGS 5100 Local Management Interface Cross-Site Scripting V, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/24/2018 12:41
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (58), 02/24/2018 12:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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