VDB-81525 · CVE-2016-1599 · BID 96837

NetIQ Self Service Password Reset up to 2.x/3.3.1 HF1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in NetIQ Self Service Password Reset up to 2.x/3.3.1 HF1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1599. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NetIQ Self Service Password Reset up to 2.x/3.3.1 HF1. This affects an unknown part. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ Self Service Password Reset (SSPR) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3.1 HF2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 03/24/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at netiq.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1599 since 01/12/2016. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.3.1 HF2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 96837†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57744†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: Self Service Password Reset 3.3.1 HF2

Timelineinfo

01/12/2016 🔍
03/23/2016 +71 days 🔍
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03/24/2016 +1 days 🔍
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03/27/2016 +3 days 🔍
02/03/2019 +1043 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microfocus.com

Advisory: netiq.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1599 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1599
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81525
SecurityFocus: 96837 - NetIQ Self Service Password Reset CVE-2016-1599 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 57744 - NetIQ Self Service Password Reset 2.x and 3.x before 3.3.1 HF2 XSS Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2016 11:48
Updated: 02/03/2019 10:02
Changes: 03/24/2016 11:48 (55), 02/03/2019 10:02 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:CBE:103

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