BlackBerry Enterprise Server BES up to 12.4.0 Management Console cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in BlackBerry Enterprise Server BES up to 12.4.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Management Console. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-1916. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in BlackBerry Enterprise Server BES up to 12.4.0. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Management Console. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Console in BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 12 before 12.4.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging basic administrative access to create a crafted policy, leading to improper rendering on a certain Export IT screen.

The weakness was released 04/22/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-1916 since 01/14/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a 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 91460 (BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES) Management Console 12.x < 12.4.1 Multiple XSS), 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 c.

Upgrading to version 12.4.1 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 vulnerability database at Tenable (91460). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-82777, VDB-82778 and VDB-82781. 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-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 91460
Nessus Name: BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES) Management Console 12.x < 12.4.1 Multiple XSS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Enterprise Server BES 12.4.1

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01/14/2016 🔍
04/12/2016 +88 days 🔍
04/22/2016 +10 days 🔍
04/22/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/24/2016 +2 days 🔍
06/03/2016 +39 days 🔍
07/26/2022 +2244 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-1916 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1916
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82776
SecurityTracker: 1035568

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2016 09:12
Updated: 07/26/2022 14:42
Changes: 04/24/2016 09:12 (51), 10/21/2018 09:56 (16), 07/26/2022 14:42 (3)
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