CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:5305

Info

CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 5305
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 24 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 24 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Reported by "T.Suzuki" <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: CacheFlow CacheOS 4.1 .06
CacheFlow CacheOS 4.0.14
CacheFlow CacheOS 4.0.13
CacheFlow CacheOS 4.0.12
CacheFlow CacheOS 4.0.11
CacheFlow CacheOS 4.0
CacheFlow CacheOS 3.1.21
CacheFlow CacheOS 3.1.19
CacheFlow CacheOS 3.1.18
CacheFlow CacheOS 3.1.17
Not Vulnerable: CacheFlow CacheOS 4.1 .07

Discussion

CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

CacheOS is the firmware designed and distributed with CacheFlow web cache systems. It is maintained and distributed by CacheFlow.

User supplied data is not sanitized before being included in an unresolved host error page. An attacker may construct a link for a nonexistant subdomain of a valid site, and include malicious JavaScript. If followed, the supplied script code will execute within the context of the requested domain.

Exploit / POC

CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required. The following example is provided by "T.Suzuki" <[email protected]>:

http://dummy.example.com/<script>EVIL CODE</script>

Solution / Fix

CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
This issue is resolved in CacheOS 4.1.07. Customers should contact the vendor for an updated version.

References

CacheFlow CacheOS Unresolved Domain Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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