PHPList 3.2.6 Bounce Rule /lists/admin/ Persistent cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in PHPList 3.2.6. Affected is an unknown function of the file /lists/admin/ of the component Bounce Rule. The manipulation results in cross site scripting (Persistent). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2017-20036. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PHPList 3.2.6 (Mailing List Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the file /lists/admin/ of the component Bounce Rule. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Persistent). CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 03/17/2017 by Tim Coen with Curesec Research Team as phplist 3.2.6: XSS as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-20036. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a 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.

Upgrading to version 3.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Researcher Base Score: 5.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Persistent
Class: 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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHPList 3.3.1

Timelineinfo

03/17/2017 🔍
03/28/2017 +11 days 🔍
10/01/2017 +187 days 🔍
06/05/2022 +1707 days 🔍
11/22/2022 +170 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: phplist 3.2.6: XSS
Researcher: Tim Coen
Organization: Curesec Research Team
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-20036 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-20036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98922
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2017 17:36
Updated: 11/22/2022 12:29
Changes: 03/28/2017 17:36 (53), 08/23/2020 09:38 (2), 06/05/2022 17:57 (3), 11/22/2022 12:21 (3), 11/22/2022 12:29 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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