VMware vRealize Business Advance/Enterprise up to 8.2.4 on Linux cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in VMware vRealize Business Advance and Enterprise up to 8.2.4 on Linux. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-2075. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in VMware vRealize Business Advance and Enterprise up to 8.2.4 on Linux. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VMware vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise 8.x before 8.2.5 on Linux allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was released 03/16/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vmware.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-2075 since 01/26/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90351 (VMware vRealize Business Unspecified Stored XSS (VMSA-2016-0003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 8.2.5 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 Tenable (90351) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57344†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-81373. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.vmware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 90351
Nessus Name: VMware vRealize Business Unspecified Stored XSS (VMSA-2016-0003)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: vRealize Business Advance/Enterprise 8.2.5
Timeline
01/26/2016 🔍03/15/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: vmware.comAdvisory: vmware.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-2075 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2075
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81376
SecurityTracker: 1035270
Vulnerability Center: 57344 - VMware vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise 8.0 - 8.2.4 on Linux Remote XSS Vulnerability, Low
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2016 11:02Updated: 07/10/2022 13:47
Changes: 03/17/2016 11:02 (61), 02/01/2019 14:34 (11), 07/10/2022 13:47 (3)
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