NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

BID:4945

Info

NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4945
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 05 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 05 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by [email protected].
Vulnerable: NetScreen ScreenOS 3.0.3 r1.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

NetScreen produces an event log HTML page which can be configured to itemize failed login attempts. This page is accessible through a web interface.

NetScreen fails to filter HTML tags from the authentication fields of the web user interface. As a result, the log files will appear as though they have been deleted.

This issue has been reported to exist in NetScreen-25 with ScreenOS 3.0.3r1.1, other versions may also be affected by this issue.

Exploit / POC

NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, the vendor has acknowledged this issue and will be addressing it in the next release of ScreenOS. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

NetScreen-25 HTML Injection Log File Display Vulnerability

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