SB2012052702 - Multiple vulnerabilities in osCommerce oscommerce2
Published: May 27, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1792)
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in osCommerce/OM/Core/Site/Setup/Application/Install/RPC/DBCheck.php in OSCommerce Online Merchant 3.0.2, when the software is being installed, when processing name parameter to oscommerce/index.php, which is not properly handled in an error message. NOTE: this might not be a vulnerability, since the ability to access oscommerce/index.php during installation may already imply administrator privileges. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2935)
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.
An input validation error exists in osCommerce/OM/Core/Site/Shop/Application/Checkout/pages/main.php in OSCommerce Online Merchant 3.0.2 when processing value_title parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1059. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.