VDB-94677 · CVE-2016-10006 · BID 95101

OWASP AntiSamy up to 1.5.4 Library Protections XSS cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in OWASP AntiSamy up to 1.5.4. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Library Protections. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-10006. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OWASP AntiSamy up to 1.5.4. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Library Protections. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (XSS). 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

In OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.5, by submitting a specially crafted input (a tag that supports style with active content), you could bypass the library protections and supply executable code. The impact is XSS.

The bug was discovered 12/24/2016. The weakness was disclosed 12/24/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-10006 since 12/19/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 1.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 95101†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

OWASP

Name

AntiSamy

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: XSS
Class: Cross site scripting / XSS
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: AntiSamy 1.5.5

Timelineinfo

12/19/2016 🔍
12/24/2016 +5 days 🔍
12/24/2016 +0 days 🔍
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12/24/2016 +0 days 🔍
12/25/2016 +1 days 🔍
10/12/2022 +2117 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-10006 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94677
SecurityFocus: 95101 - OWASP AntiSamy CVE-2016-10006 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037532

Entryinfo

Created: 12/25/2016 16:35
Updated: 10/12/2022 17:05
Changes: 12/25/2016 16:35 (62), 07/24/2019 16:16 (3), 10/12/2022 17:05 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:1FA:103

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