Cross-site scripting in ViMbAdmin - CVE-2017-5870
Published: May 23, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38955
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5870
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: opensolutions
Affected software:
ViMbAdmin
ViMbAdmin
Detailed vulnerability description
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.
An input validation error exists in ViMbAdmin 3.0.15 when processing the (1) domain or (2) transport parameter to domain/add; the (3) name parameter to mailbox/add/did/. 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-5870
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.