ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

BID:49636

Info

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 49636
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-1509
CVE-2011-1510
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 14 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 14 2011 12:00AM
Credit: Matias Blanco of Core Security Technologies
Vulnerable: ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability and an authentication-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site or to generate authentication credentials to impersonate legitimate users.

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues using a browser. To exploit a cross-site scripting issue, the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Reports indicate that vendor patches are available; this has not been confirmed. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities

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