Smoothwall up to 3.1 Web Management Interface cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi IP cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Smoothwall up to 3.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument IP leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2011-5283. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Smoothwall up to 3.1. This issue affects an unknown function of the file cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument IP with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web management interface in httpd/cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi in Smoothwall Express 3.1 and 3.0 SP3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the IP parameter in a Run action.

The weakness was released 12/31/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-5283 since 12/31/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as 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 dave b and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available 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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99404), Exploit-DB (16006) and OSVDB (70496†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-73457, VDB-73456 and VDB-73452. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: dave b
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01/16/2011 🔍
01/17/2011 +1 days 🔍
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12/31/2014 +1443 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +86 days 🔍
07/03/2024 +3386 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 129698
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-5283 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-5283
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73451
X-Force: 99404
OSVDB: 70496 - SmoothWall Express cgi-bin/ipinfo.cgi IP Parameter XSS

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

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 07/03/2024 06:01
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (54), 08/18/2017 13:46 (6), 04/10/2022 10:36 (3), 07/03/2024 06:01 (15)
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