Multiple vulnerabilities in DataGear

Published: 2023-03-28

Risk	Low
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2023-1572 CVE-2023-1573
CWE-ID	CWE-79
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	DataGear Other software / Other software solutions
Vendor	datagear.tech

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU74144

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1572

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Plugin Handler component. A remote user can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in 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.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

DataGear: 1.11.1

External links

http://github.com/yangyanglo/ForCVE/blob/main/2023-0x03.md
http://vuldb.com/?ctiid.223564
http://vuldb.com/?id.223564
http://github.com/yangyanglo/ForCVE/edit/main/2023-0x03.md
http://github.com/datageartech/datagear/releases/tag/v1.12.0

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Stored cross-site scripting

EUVDB-ID: #VU74145