Symantec Data Center Security up to 6.0.0 Management Console cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symantec Data Center Security up to 6.0.0. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Management Console. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-9224. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Symantec Data Center Security up to 6.0.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Management Console. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ajaxswing webui in the Management Console server in the management server in Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) 5.2.9 through MP6 and Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced (SDCS:SA) 6.0.x through 6.0 MP1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 01/21/2015 by Stefan Viehböck with SEC Consult (Website). The advisory is shared for download at symantec.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-9224 since 12/03/2014. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

A public exploit has been developed by SEC Consult and been published 5 days after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81550 (Symantec Data Center Security Server 'SSO-Error.jsp' XSS (SYM15-001)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123278 (Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced and Symantec Critical System Protection Multiple Vulnerabilities).

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 (100359), Exploit-DB (35915), Tenable (81550), SecurityFocus (BID 72093†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48848†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-73718, VDB-73717, VDB-73713 and VDB-73711. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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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: SEC Consult
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Nessus ID: 81550
Nessus Name: Symantec Data Center Security Server 'SSO-Error.jsp' XSS (SYM15-001)
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12/03/2014 🔍
01/19/2015 +47 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: 130060
Researcher: Stefan Viehböck
Organization: SEC Consult
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-9224 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9224
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73716
X-Force: 100359
SecurityFocus: 72093 - Multiple Symantec Products CVE-2014-9224 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 48848 - Symantec Critical System Protection and Data Center Security: Server Advanced XSS Vulnerability, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 01/02/2025 05:54
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (64), 08/09/2017 14:08 (12), 04/11/2022 14:14 (2), 04/11/2022 14:18 (1), 01/02/2025 05:54 (18)
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