Cisco WRT54GL up to 4.30.15 build 2 apply.cgi f_name cross site scripting

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco WRT54GL up to 4.30.15 build 2 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file apply.cgi. Executing a manipulation of the argument f_name can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-2679. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Cisco WRT54GL up to 4.30.15 build 2 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file apply.cgi. The manipulation of the argument f_name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 01/18/2013 by Michael Messner (m1k3) with s3cur1ty as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is available at s3cur1ty.de. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-2679 since 03/22/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
A public exploit has been developed by m-1-k-3 and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 4.30.16 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (24202), SecurityFocus (BID 57459†), OSVDB (89419†) and Secunia (SA51809†). See VDB-7439, VDB-7440, VDB-8623 and VDB-8624 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: m-1-k-3
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WRT54GL 4.30.16
Timeline
01/10/2013 🔍01/18/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: s3cur1ty.de
Researcher: Michael Messner (m1k3)
Organization: s3cur1ty
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2679 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2679
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7438
X-Force: 84069
SecurityFocus: 57459 - Cisco Linksys WRT54GL Router Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51809 - Linksys WRT54GL Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 89419
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 01/22/2013 14:29Updated: 06/15/2024 16:09
Changes: 01/22/2013 14:29 (64), 04/02/2019 09:25 (1), 04/22/2021 12:46 (3), 04/22/2021 12:53 (18), 06/15/2024 16:09 (16)
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Committer: olku
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