Com Jvcomment 3.0.2 on Joomla ID cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Com Jvcomment 3.0.2 on Joomla. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation of the argument ID can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-0794. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Com Jvcomment 3.0.2 on Joomla (Joomla Component). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument id with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JV Comment (com_jvcomment) 3.0.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in a comment.like action.

The weakness was published 01/26/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at htbridge.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-0794 since 01/03/2014. 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. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

A public exploit has been developed by High-Tech Bridge SA and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12911 (Joomla! JV Comment Component id Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20708.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90532), Exploit-DB (31175), SecurityFocus (BID 64661†), OSVDB (101960†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45088†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: High-Tech Bridge SA
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01/03/2014 +1 days 🔍
01/14/2014 +11 days 🔍
01/24/2014 +10 days 🔍
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01/26/2014 +2 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +274 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: htbridge.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-0794 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0794
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66220
X-Force: 90532
SecurityFocus: 64661 - Joomla! JV Comment Extension 'id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
OSVDB: 101960
Vulnerability Center: 45088 - Joomla! JV Comment <3.0.3 Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability in comment.like action, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/21/2024 05:26
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (57), 06/22/2019 16:50 (12), 12/21/2024 05:26 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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