Imperva SecureSphere Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
BID:28279
Info
Imperva SecureSphere Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 28279 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-1463 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Mar 17 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:32PM |
| Credit: | Shachar Bar (Berezniski), Technology specialist from Netwise <http://www.netwise.co.il/>, is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability. |
| Vulnerable: |
Imperva SecureSphere MX Management Server 5.x Imperva SecureSphere MX Management Server 5.0 Imperva SecureSphere 5.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Imperva SecureSphere MX Management Server and Gateway 6.0 Imperva SecureSphere Gateway 5.0 |
Discussion
Imperva SecureSphere Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Imperva SecureSphere 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.
Imperva SecureSphere 5.0 MX Management Server is vulnerable.
Imperva SecureSphere 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.
Imperva SecureSphere 5.0 MX Management Server is vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Imperva SecureSphere 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:
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
The following proof-of-concept URI is available:
Solution / Fix
Imperva SecureSphere Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references and contact the vendor for information on how to obtain and apply the fix.
Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references and contact the vendor for information on how to obtain and apply the fix.
References
Imperva SecureSphere Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
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