RSA WebID 'IISWebAgentIF.dll' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28277
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-1470
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 17 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 23 2008 06:57PM
Credit:	[email protected]
Vulnerable:	Rsa WebID 5.3 Rsa WebID 0
Not Vulnerable:	Rsa WebID 5.3.3.378

RSA WebID 'IISWebAgentIF.dll' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

RSA WebID is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

RSA WebID 5.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

RSA WebID 'IISWebAgentIF.dll' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/28277.html

RSA WebID 'IISWebAgentIF.dll' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the references for more information.

RSA WebID 'IISWebAgentIF.dll' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• RSA Homepage (RSA Security)
  
• PR07-44: XSS on RSA Authentication Agent login page (ProCheckUp Research )
  
• Security Advisory on RSA Web ID (XSS) ([email protected])