PaperThin Commonspot Content Server up to 8.0.0 Flow ColdFusion cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in PaperThin Commonspot Content Server up to 8.0.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Flow. The manipulation of the argument ColdFusion results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-2868. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in PaperThin Commonspot Content Server up to 8.0.0. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Flow. The manipulation of the argument ColdFusion with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 allows remote attackers to modify the flow of execution of ColdFusion code by using an HTTP GET request to set a ColdFusion variable.

The weakness was shared 04/15/2014 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-2868 since 04/15/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73611 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 8.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (73611). The entries VDB-69360, VDB-69359, VDB-69358 and VDB-69357 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 73611
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Commonspot Content Server 8.0.1

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-2868 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2868
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69354
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SecurityFocus: 66813

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 08/20/2024 04:17
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (47), 03/04/2018 21:34 (6), 03/15/2022 09:16 (4), 08/20/2024 04:17 (15)
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Cache ID: 216:2BA:103

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