Apache Flex up to 4.14.0 asdoc index.html cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Flex up to 4.14.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file asdoc/templates/index.html of the component asdoc. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-1773. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Flex up to 4.14.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the file asdoc/templates/index.html of the component asdoc. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in asdoc/templates/index.html in Apache Flex before 4.14.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by providing a crafted URI to JavaScript code generated by the asdoc component.

The weakness was released 04/08/2015 by Radjnies Bhansingh as confirmed mailinglist post (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1773 since 02/17/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:asdoc/templates/index.html it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83475 (Adobe/Apache Flex ASDoc Tool XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS.

Upgrading to version 4.14.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (102055), Tenable (83475), SecurityFocus (BID 73954†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032107†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49695†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 83475
Nessus Name: Adobe/Apache Flex ASDoc Tool XSS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flex 4.14.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: seclists.org
Researcher: Radjnies Bhansingh
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1773 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1773
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74661
X-Force: 102055 - Apache Flex asdoc tool cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 73954 - Apache Flex 'asdoc/templates/index.html' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032107 - Adobe Flex Input Validation Flaw Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 49695 - [APSB15-08] Adobe Flex 4.6 and Earlier XSS Related to the ASDoc Tool - CVE-2015-1773, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2015 10:02
Updated: 05/02/2022 18:59
Changes: 04/08/2015 10:02 (71), 06/26/2017 10:39 (5), 05/02/2022 18:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:9DA:103

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