BlackBoard LMS 9.1 SP14 editBlogEntry Title Persistent cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in BlackBoard LMS 9.1 SP14 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /webapps/blogs-journals/execute/editBlogEntry. Executing a manipulation of the argument Title can lead to cross site scripting (Persistent). The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in BlackBoard LMS 9.1 SP14 (Forum Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file /webapps/blogs-journals/execute/editBlogEntry. The manipulation of the argument title with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The weakness was released 01/10/2017 by Lawrence Amer as VL-ID 1901 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vulnerability-lab.com. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
A public exploit has been developed by Lawrence Amer in HTTP POST Request and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at vulnerability-lab.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Additional details are provided at seclists.org. Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-95175. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Name: PersistentClass: Cross site scripting / Persistent
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Lawrence Amer
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/10/2017 🔍01/10/2017 🔍
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07/19/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: VL-ID 1901Researcher: Lawrence Amer
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95176
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 01/11/2017 15:30Updated: 07/19/2020 14:14
Changes: 01/11/2017 15:30 (48), 07/19/2020 14:14 (2)
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