dotCMS 3.7.0 index direction cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in dotCMS 3.7.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /about-us/locations/index. The manipulation of the argument direction results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-5877. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in dotCMS 3.7.0 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code block of the file /about-us/locations/index. The manipulation of the argument direction 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

XSS was discovered in dotCMS 3.7.0, with an unauthenticated attack against the /about-us/locations/index direction parameter.

The bug was discovered 02/06/2017. The weakness was published 02/06/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-5877 since 02/02/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 96115†). Similar entries are available at VDB-96568 and VDB-96569. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

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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OpenVAS ID: 103306
OpenVAS Name: dotCMS Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 10643⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-5877 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5877
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96570
SecurityFocus: 96115 - dotCMS Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-5877 - dotCMS - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2017 19:26
Updated: 11/11/2022 18:56
Changes: 02/06/2017 19:26 (62), 08/11/2020 10:29 (5), 11/11/2022 18:56 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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