Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

BID:15135

Info

Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 15135
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 19 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 19 2005 12:00AM
Credit: Ziv Kamir of Global Security Solution IT is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Xerver Xerver 4.17
Not Vulnerable: Xerver Xerver 4.20

Discussion

Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Xerver is prone to multiple input validation vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit a vulnerability to disclose the contents of any Web accessible script. Information obtained may aid in further attacks.

An attacker can retrieve a directory listing of any Web accessible folders. Information obtained may aid in further attacks.

An attacker can perform cross-site scripting attacks. This may be leveraged to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

Exploit / POC

Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

No exploit is required.

The following proof of concepts are available:
http://www.example.com/Test.pl. ( '.' )
http://www.example.com/Test.php%2e ( '%2e' )

http://www.example.com/%00/

http://www.example.com/%00/<script>alert('X.S.S')</script>

Solution / Fix

Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has addressed these issues in Xerver version 4.20:


Xerver Xerver 4.17

References

Xerver Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

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