Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:37253

Info

Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 37253
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2009-4149
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 08 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 08 2009 09:04PM
Credit: Anonymous
Vulnerable: Computer Associates Service Desk 12.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Computer Associates Service Desk is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Service Desk 12.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting to victim to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.


Computer Associates Service Desk 12.1

References

Computer Associates Service Desk Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

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