VDB-97233 · CVE-2017-6099 · BID 96432

PayPal PHP Merchant SDK 3.9.1 GetAuthDetails.html.php token cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PayPal PHP Merchant SDK 3.9.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file GetAuthDetails.html.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument token results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-6099. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PayPal PHP Merchant SDK 3.9.1 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file GetAuthDetails.html.php. The manipulation of the argument token 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. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetAuthDetails.html.php in PayPal PHP Merchant SDK (aka merchant-sdk-php) 3.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the token parameter.

The bug was discovered 02/23/2017. The weakness was presented 02/24/2017 by Venustech with Adlab of Venustech (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-6099 since 02/18/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:GetAuthDetails.html.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11786 (PayPal PHP Merchant SDK GetAuthDetails.html.php Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability).

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 96432†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
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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: 100827
OpenVAS Name: PayPal PHP Merchant SDK <= 3.9.1 Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
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02/24/2017 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Researcher: Venustech
Organization: Adlab of Venustech
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-6099 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6099
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97233
SecurityFocus: 96432 - PayPal PHP Merchant SDK CVE-2017-6099 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-6099 - PayPal - PHP Merchant SDK - Cross-Site Scripting Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 02/24/2017 10:39
Updated: 08/25/2024 13:20
Changes: 02/24/2017 10:39 (63), 08/16/2020 17:11 (5), 08/25/2024 13:20 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:DC1:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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