Sophos UTM up to 9.352 Nessus Web UI lang cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sophos UTM up to 9.352. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Nessus Web UI. Executing a manipulation of the argument lang can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-2046. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Sophos UTM up to 9.352. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Nessus Web UI. The manipulation of the argument lang with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Nessus Web UI in SOPHOS UTM before 9.353 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the lang parameter.

The weakness was published 02/17/2016 (Website). The advisory is available at halock.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-2046 since 01/21/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 9.353 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

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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OpenVAS ID: 802281
OpenVAS Name: Sophos UTM lang Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: UTM 9.353

Timelineinfo

01/21/2016 🔍
02/17/2016 +26 days 🔍
02/17/2016 +0 days 🔍
02/18/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/08/2022 +2332 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sophos.com

Advisory: 135709
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-2046 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2046
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81010
SecurityTracker: 1035048

Entryinfo

Created: 02/18/2016 09:03
Updated: 07/08/2022 08:37
Changes: 02/18/2016 09:03 (58), 08/02/2018 09:10 (5), 07/08/2022 08:37 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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