Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:3799

Info

Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 3799
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2002-0205
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 04 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 09:56AM
Credit: Discovered by Ed Moyle, and published on January 4, 2002.
Vulnerable: Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 4.5
Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 4.0 SP1
Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 4.0 iSP1
Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 4.0 i
Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 4.0
Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 3.5
Not Vulnerable: Plumtree Plumtree Corporate Portal 5.0 x

Discussion

Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Plumtree Corporate Portal is a portal package designed to provide a comprehensive framework for a large corporate intranet. It includes support for personalization, and can be used to link together web and legacy applications and help distribute and organize information.

The script error.asp, used to process error messages, is vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack. A malicious user may link to this script and include javascript code in the Description parameter, which will then be executed in the context of the error page. Further information disclosure may result from exploitation of this vulnerability.

Exploit / POC

Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit code is required to take advantage of this issue.

Solution / Fix

Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Plumtree has acknowledged this issue and has included a fix in Corporate Portal 4.5 Service Pack 1. As well, Hotfix 6 has been released to address this issue in Corporate Portal 4.0 SP1. Reportedly this issue is documented in Plumtree supportnet article ID 11012, which is available from the Plumtree supportnet community.

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Plumtree Corporate Portal Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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