phpLDAPadmin search.php Scope cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in phpLDAPadmin. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument Scope leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in phpLDAPadmin (version now known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file search.php. The manipulation of the argument scope 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 released 04/21/2006 by r0t (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at pridels.blogspot.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-2016 since 04/25/2006. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21563 (FreeBSD : phpldapadmin -- XSS and Script Insertion vulnerabilities (6d78202e-e2f9-11da-8674-00123ffe8333)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (21563), SecurityFocus (BID 17643†), OSVDB (24793†) and Secunia (SA19747†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-29889, VDB-83828, VDB-83829 and VDB-83830. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 21563
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : phpldapadmin -- XSS and Script Insertion vulnerabilities (6d78202e-e2f9-11da-8674-00123ffe8333)
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OpenVAS ID: 56744
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1057-1 (phpldapadmin)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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04/25/2006 +3 days 🔍
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05/14/2006 +19 days 🔍
05/15/2006 +1 days 🔍
05/08/2016 +3646 days 🔍
07/30/2022 +2274 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: pridels.blogspot.com
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2016 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83831
X-Force: 25958
SecurityFocus: 17643 - PHPLDAPAdmin Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19747
OSVDB: 24793 - phpLDAPadmin search.php scope Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2006-1450

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2016 19:11
Updated: 07/30/2022 04:18
Changes: 05/08/2016 19:11 (63), 11/23/2018 10:54 (11), 07/30/2022 04:08 (4), 07/30/2022 04:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:B79:103

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