VDB-81968 · XFDB 15548 · BID 9935

News Manager Lite category_news_headline.asp n cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in News Manager Lite. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file category_news_headline.asp. Such manipulation of the argument n leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in News Manager Lite (unknown version) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file category_news_headline.asp. The manipulation of the argument n with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was presented 03/22/2004 by Manuel Lopez (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:category_news_headline.asp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15548), SecurityFocus (BID 9935†), OSVDB (4494†) and Secunia (SA11180†). See VDB-21673, VDB-21674, VDB-22933 and VDB-81967 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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03/19/2004 🔍
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04/11/2016 +4402 days 🔍
10/02/2018 +904 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Manuel Lopez
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81968
X-Force: 15548
SecurityFocus: 9935 - Expinion.net News Manager Lite Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11180
OSVDB: 4494 - News Manager Lite category_news_headline.asp XSS

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Created: 04/11/2016 16:42
Updated: 10/02/2018 08:50
Changes: 04/11/2016 16:42 (41), 10/02/2018 08:50 (6)
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