BID:3619

ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Code Execution Vulnerability

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ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	3619
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2001-0948
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 04 2001 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 11 2009 09:06AM
Credit:	Discovered and posted to Bugtraq by Information Anarchy 2K01 <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable:	Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.2.1 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.2 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.1 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.0 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.9 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.8 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.7 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.6 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.5 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.4 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6 Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 3.3 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6

Not Vulnerable:	Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority 4.2.2 - HP HP-UX 11.0 - IBM AIX 4.3.3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Sun Solaris 2.8 - Sun Solaris 2.7 - Sun Solaris 2.6

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ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Code Execution Vulnerability

The ValiCert Validation Authority delivers a comprehensive, scalable and reliable framework for validating digital certificates, issued by any certificate authority, in real time.

It is reportedly possible for a user to include HTML code in the description field when creating a certificate. Upon viewing the certificate from the ValiCert adminsistrative server, the HTML will be rendered as part of the interface.

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to launch cross-site scripting attacks.

Exploit / POC

ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Code Execution Vulnerability

There is no exploit code required.

References

ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

VA-11-28-2001A (ValiCert)
ValiCert Homepage (ValiCert)