IBM Global Console Manager 16 up to 1.20.0.22574 kvm.cgi key cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in IBM Global Console Manager 16 up to 1.20.0.22574 and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file kvm.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument key results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-3080. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Global Console Manager 16 up to 1.20.0.22574. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file kvm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument key 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:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities on IBM GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Manager switches with firmware before 1.20.20.23447 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the query string to kvm.cgi or (2) the key parameter to avctalert.php.
The weakness was disclosed 08/17/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-3080 since 04/29/2014. 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. Technical details and 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 Alejandro Alvarez Bravo and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download 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 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77003 (IBM GCM16 / GCM32 Global Console Manager KVM Switch Firmware Version < 1.20.20.23447 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..
Upgrading to version 1.20.0.22575 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93929), Exploit-DB (34132), Tenable (77003), SecurityFocus (BID 68777†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45840†). The entries VDB-70649 and VDB-70648 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: 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: Alejandro Alvarez Bravo
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Nessus ID: 77003
Nessus Name: IBM GCM16 / GCM32 Global Console Manager KVM Switch Firmware Version < 1.20.20.23447 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802684
OpenVAS Name: IBM Global Console Manager switches Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Global Console Manager 16 1.20.0.22575
Timeline
04/29/2014 🔍07/14/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: 127543
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3080 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3080
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70647
X-Force: 93929
SecurityFocus: 68777 - IBM 1754 GCM16 and GCM32 Global Console Managers Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45840 - IBM Global Console Manager Remote XSS due to Failure in User Input Validation, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/26/2015 12:07Updated: 01/06/2025 07:04
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (69), 06/04/2017 10:49 (11), 03/28/2022 07:59 (3), 03/28/2022 08:05 (1), 01/06/2025 07:04 (14)
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