Drupal up to 7.x-dev Ajax cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drupal. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Ajax Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-5022. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Drupal (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Ajax Handler. The manipulation 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ajax system in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving forms with an Ajax-enabled textfield and a file field.

The weakness was released 07/16/2014 by mani22test as SA-CORE-2014-003 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at drupal.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-5022 since 07/22/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76606 (Debian DSA-2983-1 : drupal7 - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13062 (Drupal Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities (SA-CORE-2014-003)).

Upgrading to version 6.32 or 7.29 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94956), Tenable (76606), SecurityFocus (BID 68706†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45637†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-67200, VDB-67201, VDB-70424 and VDB-70423. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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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Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 76606
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2983-1 : drupal7 - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for drupal7 FEDORA-2014-8515
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drupal 6.32/7.29

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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: SA-CORE-2014-003
Researcher: mani22test
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-5022 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-5022
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67261
X-Force: 94956 - Drupal Core Ajax system cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 68706 - Drupal Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 45637 - Drupal 7.x before 7.29 XSS Vulnerability via Ajax System, Medium

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

Created: 07/31/2014 14:46
Updated: 02/10/2022 03:05
Changes: 07/31/2014 14:46 (72), 06/03/2017 07:36 (7), 02/10/2022 03:05 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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