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Wednesday, 13 May 2015

CVE-2014-9468 InstantASP InstantForum.NET Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities




















CVE-2014-9468 InstantASP InstantForum.NET Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities


Exploit Title: InstantASP InstantForum.NET Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities
Product: InstantForum.NET
Vendor: InstantASP
Vulnerable Versions: v4.1.3   v4.1.1   v4.1.2   v4.0.0   v4.1.0   v3.4.0
Tested Version: v4.1.3   v4.1.1   v4.1.2
Advisory Publication: February 18, 2015
Latest Update: April 05, 2015
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
CVE Reference: CVE-2014-9468
Impact CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Allows unauthorized modification
Discover and Reporter: Jing Wang [School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore] (@justqdjing)





Preposition Details:


(1) Vendor & Product Description:


Vendor:
InstantASP


Product & Version:
InstantForum.NET
v4.1.3   v4.1.1   v4.1.2   v4.0.0   v4.1.0   v3.4.0


Vendor URL & Download:
InstantForum.NET can be purchased from here,


Product Introduction Overview:
“InstantForum.NET is a feature rich, ultra high performance ASP.NET & SQL Server discussion forum solution designed to meet the needs of the most demanding online communities or internal collaboration environments. Now in the forth generation, InstantForum.NET has been completely rewritten from the ground-up over several months to introduce some truly unique features & performance enhancements."

"The new administrator control panel now offers the most comprehensive control panel available for any ASP.NET based forum today. Advanced security features such as role based permissions and our unique Permission Sets feature provides unparalleled configurable control over the content and features that are available to your users within the forum. Moderators can easily be assigned to specific forums with dedicated moderator privileges for each forum. Bulk moderation options ensure even the busiest forums can be managed effectively by your moderators."

"The forums template driven skinning architecture offers complete customization support. Each skin can be customized to support a completely unique layout or visual appearance. A single central style sheet controls every aspect of a skins appearance. The use of unique HTML wrappers and ASP.NET 1.1 master pages ensures page designers can easily integrate an existing design around the forum. Skins, wrappers & master page templates can be applied globally to all forums or to any specific forum."





(2) Vulnerability Details:
InstantForum.NET web application has a cyber security bug problem. It can be exploited by stored XSS attacks. This may allow a remote attacker to create a specially crafted request that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Several other similar products 0-day vulnerabilities have been found by some other bug hunter researchers before. InstantForum has patched some of them. BugScan is the first community-based scanner, experienced five code refactoring. It has redefined the concept of the scanner provides sources for the latest info-sec news, tools, and advisories. It also publishs suggestions, advisories, cyber intelligence, attack defense and solutions details related to important vulnerabilities.


(2.1) The first programming code flaw occurs at "&SessionID" parameter in “Join.aspx?” page.

(2.2) The second programming code flaw occurs at "&SessionID" parameter in “Logon.aspx?” page.





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Monday, 11 May 2015

CVE-2015-1475 - My Little Forum Multiple XSS Web Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-1475  - My Little Forum Multiple XSS Web Security Vulnerabilities
Exploit Title: My Little Forum Multiple XSS Web Security Vulnerabilities
Vendor: My Little Forum
Product: My Little Forum
Vulnerable Versions: 2.3.3  2.2  1.7
Tested Version: 2.3.3  2.2  1.7
Advisory Publication: February 04, 2015
Latest Update: February 11, 2015
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
CVE Reference: CVE-2015-1475
Impact CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type: Allows unauthorized modification
Credit: Jing Wang [School of Mathematical Sciences (001), University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)] (@justqdjing)


Caution Details:
(1) Vendor & Product Description
Vendor:
My Little Forum
Product & Version:
My Little Forum
2.3.3
2.2
1.7

Vendor URL & Download:

Product Description:
“my little forum is a simple PHP and MySQL based internet forum that displays the messages in classical threaded view (tree structure). It is Open Source licensed under the GNU General Public License. The main claim of this web forum is simplicity. Furthermore it should be easy to install and run on a standard server configuration with PHP and MySQL.
Features
Usenet like threaded tree structure of the messages
Different views of the threads possible (classical, table, folded)
Categories and tags
BB codes and smilies
Image upload
Avatars
RSS Feeds
Template engine (Smarty)
Different methods of spam protection (can be combined: graphical/mathematical CAPTCHA, wordfilter, IP filter, Akismet, Bad-Behavior)
Localization: language files, time zone and UTF-8 support (see current version for already available languages)”




(2) Vulnerability Details:
My Little Forum  web application has a computer security bug problem. It can be exploited by XSS attacks. This may allow a remote attacker to create a specially crafted request that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.
Several similar products vulnerabilities have been found by some other bug hunter researchers before. My Little Forum has patched some of them. The MITRE Corporation is a not-for-profit company that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs), which provide innovative, practical solutions for some of our nation's most critical challenges in defense and intelligence, aviation, civil systems, homeland security, the judiciary, healthcare, and cybersecurity. It has published suggestions, advisories, solutions details related to XSS vulnerabilities.

(2.1) The first programming code flaw occurs at "forum.php?" page with "&page", "&category" parameters.
(2.2) The second programming code flaw occurs at "board_entry.php?" page with "&page", "&order" parameters.
(2.3) The third programming code flaw occurs at  "forum_entry.php" page with "&order", "&page" parameters.




References:

Wednesday, 8 April 2015

CVE-2014-7291 Springshare LibCal XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Security Vulnerability Weakness


CVE-2014-7291  Springshare LibCal XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Security Vulnerability Weakness

Exploit Title: Springshare LibCal Multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Security Weakness
Product: LibCal
Vendor: Springshare
Vulnerable Versions: 2.0
Tested Version: 2.0
Advisory Publication: Nov 25, 2014
Latest Update: Nov 25, 2014
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting [CWE-79]
CVE Reference: CVE-2014-7291
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
Solution Status: Fixed by Vendor
Credit: Wang Jing [SPMS, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore]








Recommendation Details:


(1) Vendor & Product Description:


Vendor:
Springshare


Product & Vulnerable Versions:
LibCal
2.0

Vendor URL & download:




http://springshare.com/libcal/ 


Product Introduction Overview:
“LibCal is an easy to use calendaring and event management platform for libraries. Used by 1,600+ libraries worldwide, LibCal makes it a breeze to manage online calendar of events, offer room bookings online, manage the opening hours for various locations."

    "Manage Calendar & Event Registrations
    Create custom Registration Forms
    Manage Consultation Appointments"
    Create an Online Room Booking System
    Display Library & Departmental Hours
    Share Calendar/Event Info via Widgets"





(2) Vulnerability Details:
Springshare LibCal web application has a security bug problem. It can be exploited by XSS attacks. This may allow a remote attacker to create a specially crafted request that would execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session within the trust relationship between their browser and the server.

Several Springshare LibCal products vulnerabilities have been found by some other bug hunter researchers before. Springshare LibCal has patched some of them. The MITRE Corporation is a not-for-profit company that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs), which provide innovative, practical solutions for some of our nation's most critical challenges in defense and intelligence, aviation, civil systems, homeland security, the judiciary, healthcare, and cybersecurity. It has published suggestions, advisories, solutions details related to Springshare LibCal vulnerabilities.


(2.1) The first code programming flaw  occur at “/api_events.php?” page, with “&m” and “&cid” parameters.







(3) Solutions:
2014-10-01: Report vulnerability to Vendor
2014-10-15: Vendor replied with thanks and vendor changed the source code







References: